Surgery, Science and Industry

Surgery, Science and Industry
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 355
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ISBN-10 : 9780230513280
ISBN-13 : 023051328X
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Book Synopsis Surgery, Science and Industry by : T. Schlich

Download or read book Surgery, Science and Industry written by T. Schlich and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-01-22 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book charts the history of the worldwide introduction of an operative treatment method for broken bones, osteosynthesis, by a Swiss-based association, called AO. The success of the close cooperation between the AO's surgeons, scientists and manufacturers in establishing a complicated and risky technique as a standard treatment sheds light on the mechanisms of medical innovation at the crossroads of surgery, science and industry and the nature of modern medicine in general.


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