Follows in the tradition of writings from Henry David Thoreau, Terry O'Connor and J.A. Baker, with John Lane using the red-shouldered hawks that live in his neighborhood to explore the concept of "commensalism", the idea that two species can live near each other without harming or benefitting the other.

This volume provides a comprehensive discussion of the musculoskeletal system, including the basic underlying anatomy of the bone and muscle structures as well as the neurological and vascular structures. Highlighting the assessment of the underlying anatomy of orthopedic structures and pathological conditions, it describes appropriate diagnostic tests, with a focus on physical examinations.Written in collaboration with ISAKOS, this book appeals to all practitioners involved in orthopedic sports medicine.