Managing Osteoarthritis in Primary Care Author:Gillian Hosie, John Dickson The Surgery, Glasgow, Scotland. Provides an overview of the condition, causes, and natural history. Diagnosis is explained and includes descriptions of joint examination, monitoring of progress, and assessment of disability. Advocates a patient-centered approach to care. Options for surgical treatment are also discussed. Softcover. DNLM: Osteoar... more »thritis--therapy.« less