Get a clear, pocket-friendly introduction to orthopedics with The Little Ortho Book: The Bare Bones of Orthopedics, written by Antonia Chen and published by Slack Incorporated (2015). This original PDF from the publisher breaks down complex orthopedic terms and conditions in user-friendly language—ideal when you need the basics without the jargon.
Key benefits
- Learn the fundamentals of orthopedics with a conversational, easy-to-understand approach designed for non-physicians
- Understand joint biomechanics and bone and muscle composition through clear explanations supported by images and diagrams
- Get plain-language explanations of commonly performed orthopedic exams and what they test
- Build confidence around common conditions, including sports injuries, fractures, arthritis, and orthopedic issues in children
- Review medications commonly prescribed in orthopedics and what they’re used for
- Explore commonly performed orthopedic surgeries, including indications for surgery and descriptions of the procedures
Who this is for
- Residents and medical students who want a straightforward orthopedics refresher
- Front office staff supporting orthopedic patients
- Industry sales forces working with orthopedic products and information
- Anyone who needs to understand orthopedic conditions and terminology but isn’t an orthopedic surgeon
Details
- Title: The Little Ortho Book: The Bare Bones of Orthopedics (ORIGINAL PDF from Publisher)
- Brand / Publisher: Orthopedics Library / Slack Incorporated
- Authors: Antonia Chen
- Published date: 2015-02-07
- Edition: 1
- ISBN: 9781617119439, 1617119431
- Pages: 136
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