Overview
In a very concise and extremely well organized manner, ""Orthopedic Traumatology"" discusses the important principles underlying the management of orthopedic trauma, which has undergone significant changes recently. This book will benefit residents in orthopedics as well as orthopedic surgeons in developed and developing countries. It will also help educate trainees in orthopedic surgery, nursing, physiotherapy and rehabilitation medicine as well as medical students. The book's structure facilitates review of the material before board exams and the quick retrieval of information.
Full Product Details
Author: David Ip
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Dimensions:
Width: 12.70cm
, Height: 2.40cm
, Length: 19.00cm
Weight: 0.549kg
ISBN: 9783540290650
ISBN 10: 3540290656
Pages: 586
Publication Date: 13 February 2006
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9783540758600
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Out of stock
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Reviews
From the reviews: This book is conceived as a student's course : it yields a schematic approach to all the facets of skeletal trauma. Pearls and tips draw the attention to useful details. ... The index includes 18 pages : this means that information can be immediately found in case of emergency. Last but not least : this book is an ideal preparation to board exams. (M. Hoogmartens, Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, Vol. 72 (4), 2006) This slightly more than 500-page pocket-size book in outline format introduces the reader to and provides an overview of current concepts in orthopaedic trauma. It will be most widely used by residents in their early years of training ... . this book valuable as a quick reference, review, or introduction to fracture care ... . This second handbook should be welcomed, since it will act as a stimulus for the evolution and improvement of both books in future editions. (J. Lawrence Marsh, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2007) This book aims to give a complete and global view on orthopaedic trauma. As indicated in the title it is written for orthopaedic residents but it will be also useful for all medical and paramedical people involved in this discipline. It is easy to read. ... This book should be the bedside reading of all residents. (Pierre Kehr and Didier Mainard, European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Vol. 19, 2009)
From the reviews: <p> This book is conceived as a studenta (TM)s course: it yields a schematic approach to all the facets of skeletal trauma. Pearls and tips draw the attention to useful details. a ] The index includes 18 pages: this means that information can be immediately found in case of emergency. Last but not least: this book is an ideal preparation to board exams. (M. Hoogmartens, Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, Vol. 72 (4), 2006) <p> This slightly more than 500-page pocket-size book in outline format introduces the reader to and provides an overview of current concepts in orthopaedic trauma. It will be most widely used by residents in their early years of training a ] . this book valuable as a quick reference, review, or introduction to fracture care a ] . This second handbook should be welcomed, since it will act as a stimulus for the evolution and improvement of both books in future editions. (J. Lawrence Marsh, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2007)
Author Information
Dr. David Ip is a fellow of various professional organizations including the Royal College of Surgeons and the Hong Kong College of Orthopedic Surgeons, a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and the winner of multiple international awards including the World Lifetime Achievement Award, Man of the Year Award, 21st Century Award for Achievement.
