Global Orthopedics Caring for Musculoskeletal Conditions and Injuries in Austere Settings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gosselin, Richard A. (Editor), Spiegel, David A. (Editor), Foltz, Michelle (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Public health.; Orthopedics.; Tropical medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Tropical Medicine.; Public Health.

Global Orthopedics: Caring for Musculoskeletal Conditions and Injuries in Austere Settings was conceived and written to be a unique reference for surgeons working in resource-limited environments. The first sections provide historical background, global public health perspectives of orthopedics, the...