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A History of Orthopedics

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A History of Orthopedics

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Katherine G GreggReviewed in the United States on March 14, 2018

great doter I am walking because of him wish him all the best

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pearlReviewed in Japan on November 25, 2023

[CONTENTS] Chap. 1 Ancient times Chap. 2 Greco-Roman times Chap. 3 From the 12 to the 17 century Chap. 4 The 18 century Chap. 5 The 19 century - Orthopedics in England Chap. 6 Orthopedics on the continent Chap. 7 Orthopedics in North America - the 18th century Chap. 8 19 century - Philadelphia Chap. 9 19 century - New York Chap. 10 New England Chap. 11 The West Chap. 12 Advent of anesthesia and x-rays Chap. 13 The 20th century Chap. 14 Organizing orthopedics in the United States Chap. 15 Newer advances in orthopedic surgery Chap. 16 Development of sub-specialties Addendum Brief descriptions of important orthopedic persons Bibliography Index This book is very very thin on content. Not worth buying. The total length of the book is about 80 pages, but each chapter is only 2-3 pages, and half of the total pages are devoted to Addendum and Bibliography. Chaps. 1-5 are very brief histories of medicine as a whole, rather than of orthopedics, and the contents after Chap. 6 are very sparse and poorly organized. Addendum is a list of two to three line introduction to the works of major orthopedic surgeons which is somewhat informative and may be of use. This may be a problem only with the Kindle edition, but there are many misprints, such as extra spaces in the words.

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Amazon CustomerReviewed in India on April 13, 2023

Good book