num_pages: 406
description: This leading introductory textbook of orthopaedics provides medical students, residents in surgery, and other health professionals with an invaluable overview of this important specialty. This new edition maintains the systemic approach, balanced content and easy-to-read style, while beingfully updated, with additional detail on anatomy, an improved focus on actual diseases and clinical signs and the introduction of handy 'stop check' points. Over 800 illustration, many new to this third edition, are arranged as composites to provide a clear, pictorial account of the subject, and canbe used in association with the text and as a revision tool. The book remains the first choice for those seeking a brief account of this large and complex subject, and is a natural precursor to the more detailed coverage offered by its larger parent text Apley's Systems of Orthopaedics andFractures for those wishing to pursue a career in orthopaedics.
language: English
title: Apley's Concise System of Orthopaedics and Fractures
titlecomplete: Apley's Concise System of Orthopaedics and Fractures
genres: Medical, Medicine
ratings_count: 25
publisher: Hodder Education Publishers