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Fracture

Care and Management for Students

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. An Introduction to Fractures

    • Graham W. Betts-Symonds
    Pages 1-8
  3. Healing of Fractures

    • Graham W. Betts-Symonds
    Pages 9-10
  4. Principles of Traction

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    Pages 11-25
  5. Plaster of Paris Technique

    • Graham W. Betts-Symonds
    Pages 26-44
  6. Joints and Joint Injuries

    • Graham W. Betts-Symonds
    Pages 45-48
  7. Nursing Care of Patients with Fractures

    • Graham W. Betts-Symonds
    Pages 49-54
  8. Head Injuries

    • Graham W. Betts-Symonds
    Pages 55-63
  9. Injury to the Mandible

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    Pages 64-76
  10. Spinal Injuries

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    Pages 77-114
  11. Injuries to the Shoulder Girdle

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    Pages 115-125
  12. Fractures of the Humerus

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    Pages 126-132
  13. Fractures of the Radius and Ulna

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    Pages 133-139
  14. Hand Injuries

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    Pages 140-161
  15. Injuries to the Pelvis

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    Pages 162-176
  16. Fractures of the Neck of the Femur

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    Pages 177-204
  17. Fractures of the Shaft of the Femur

    • Graham W. Betts-Symonds
    Pages 205-226
  18. Injuries to the Knee

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    Pages 227-246
  19. Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula

    • Graham W. Betts-Symonds
    Pages 247-260
  20. Ankle Injuries

    • Graham W. Betts-Symonds
    Pages 261-265

About this book

'...It is probably one of the best texts I have read.' P.J.Dudley, Nurse Tutor.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Fracture

  • Book Subtitle: Care and Management for Students

  • Authors: Graham W. Betts-Symonds

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17534-5

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Graham W. Betts-Symonds 1984

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 300

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Nursing

  • Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Health & Hospitals, Pharma