Spine Surgery
A Case-Based Approach
by Bernhard Meyer, Michael Rauschmann
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Book Description
This book covers the content of European postgraduate spine surgery courses, using a case-based approach. A step-wise solution to a real clinical problem is described and compared to the best available evidence. A weighted conclusion is provided on how to bridge the gap (if there is one) between standard of care and evidence-based medicine.Spine Surgery: A Case-Based Approach is aimed at postgraduate students of spine surgery (both trainee neurosurgeons and trainee orthopedic surgeons), and may also be of interest to medical students.This open book is licensed under a Creative Commons License (CC BY). You can download Spine Surgery ebook for free in PDF format (38.3 MB).
Book Details
Title
Spine Surgery
Subject
Medical
Publisher
Springer
Published
2019
Pages
675
Edition
1
Language
English
ISBN13
9783319988740
ISBN10
3319988743
ISBN13 Digital
9783319988757
ISBN10 Digital
3319988751
PDF Size
38.3 MB
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