The Cervical Spine in Trauma

نویسندگان

  • M. Heller
  • John D. Keith
  • Richard D. Rowe
چکیده

and signs of the commoner diseases, and indicated something of their physico-pathological manifestations. There could be much discussion by those in different disciplines of medicine about what is omitted or included, and the descriptions may not always be acceptable. Nevertheless, for the interested ancillary worker this little work should provide much information which will inform and stimulate. Its place is in the ward for easy access and not in the library.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Ulster Medical Journal

دوره 48  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1979