The companion volume to Orthopedics: A History and Iconography, this beautiful book with 270 illustrations is the most comprehensive history ever written about one of the most frequently suffered and commonly treated of all ailments. Surprisingly, it is also the first history of the treatment of fractures since the classic 19th- century writings of Malgaigne and Gurlt.
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This book provides most enjoyable reading for all generations of orthopaedic surgeons and should be of particular interest to the orthopaedic resident. -- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery September 1990
[a] beautiful new work of artprovides depth and dimension to a dynamic professionAll major medical libraries and orthopaedic libraries should have a copy. Orthopaedic residents and fellows will become remarkably wiser after an evening spent perusing this book. -- Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 1990
[a] well-researched and well-written bookIt should be in the library of any serious student of fracture management. It will be enjoyed by anyone interested in the history of medicine. -- Journal of the American Medical Association October 1990
an altogether admirable bookwritten by a practicing surgeon who is also an academic and administrator of distinction and a scholar -- Medical History April 1991
one of the most well-written, beautifully illustrated, and extensively referenced and researched texts on the subject of fractures. -- Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy October 1990
this book provides most enjoyable reading for all generations of orthopaedic surgeons and should be of particular interest to the orthopaedic resident. -- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery September 1990
[a] beautiful new work of artprovides depth and dimension to a dynamic professionAll major medical libraries and orthopaedic libraries should have a copy. Orthopaedic residents and fellows will become remarkably wiser after an evening spent perusing this book. -- Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 1990
[a] well-researched and well-written bookIt should be in the library of any serious student of fracture management. It will be enjoyed by anyone interested in the history of medicine. -- Journal of the American Medical Association October 1990
an altogether admirable bookwritten by a practicing surgeon who is also an academic and administrator of distinction and a scholar -- Medical History April 1991
one of the most well-written, beautifully illustrated, and extensively referenced and researched texts on the subject of fractures. -- Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy October 1990
this book provides most enjoyable reading for all generations of orthopaedic surgeons and should be of particular interest to the orthopaedic resident. -- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery September 1990
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