Getting it straight
Subtitle: a history of American orthopaedics
By: written by Henry H. Sherk ; edited by Robert W. Bucholz, James J. Hamilton
Contributors: Bucholz, Robert W.; Hamilton, James J.; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Publisher: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Rosemont, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9780892034192
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue; title: The origins of American orthopaedics; title: Musculoskeletal surgery in children : the soul of orthopaedics; title: Fractures and dislocations; title: The total joint revolution and the new science of biomaterials; title: Orthopaedic surgeons and the spine; title: Arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine; title: Specialization in orthopaedics and the development of specialty societies; title: Orthopaedic device manufacturers; title: Education and research in orthopaedics; title: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.