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The story of orthopaedics / Mercer Rang.

Title
The story of orthopaedics / Mercer Rang.
Author
Rang, Mercer.
Publication
Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, [2000], ©2000.

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Description
viii, 587 pages : illustrations, portraits; 27 cm
Subject
  • Biography as Topic
  • Fractures, Bone > history
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases > history
  • Orthopedics > History
  • Orthopedics > history
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 543-577) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Pt. 1. Orthopaedics. Ch. 2. Adult Hip. Ch. 3. Child Hip. Ch. 4. The Foot. Ch. 5. Hand and Forearm. Ch. 6. Deformity of the Spine. Ch. 7. Spinal Pain. Ch. 8. Cervical Spine and Whiplash. Ch. 9. Infection. Ch. 10. Neuromuscular Disease. Ch. 11. Arthritis. Ch. 12. Tumors. Ch. 13. General Bone Diseases. Ch. 14. Amputations and Prostheses. Ch. 15. Orthopaedic Treatment -- Pt. 2. The Story of Fractures. Ch. 16. Injury. Ch. 17. Lower Limb Fractures. Ch. 18. Upper Limb Fractures. Ch. 19. Spine Fractures and Traumatic Paraplegia. Ch. 20. Fracture Treatment -- Pt. 3. The Story of Sports Medicine. Ch. 21. Sports and Medicine. Ch. 22. Knee. Ch. 23. The Shoulder -- Pt. 4. Finale. Ch. 24. Hospitals and the Organization of Care. Ch. 25. Conclusions. Ch. 26. References.
ISBN
0721671411
LCCN
99088684
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries