Download or read book Essentials of Orthopedic Surgery written by Sam W. Wiesel and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-04-03 with total page 623 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise third edition offers hands-on guidance for identifying and treating the most commonly seen orthopedic problems in children and adults. Convenient as a study source for medical students, its many photographs and illustrations will also serve as a useful clinical reference for young surgeons, residents, nurses, and physician assistants. Each of the many topics is covered in depth and is designed to educate medical students and steer them towards formulating excellent diagnoses and treatment plans. As a further aid, multiple-choice questions are included at the end of each chapter, and there is a section devoted to case studies.