This book is a concise and well organized reference that gives solid advice and guidance about the non-operative treatment of most shoulder conditions. There is enough information here for the novice and the expert in a concise and easy to understand format. Each chapter is followed by multiple choice type questions to assist in preparing for boards. The contributors not only have experience in shoulders but are close enough to their training to understand what is important to know at every level. The result is a book of value to not only people new to the shoulder challenges, but also to the seasoned veteran who wishes to have a quick and handy guide to the up to date concepts and knowledge of shoulder conditions and treatment.