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Title: SURGEONS, MANUFACTURERS AND PATIENTS
A TRANSATLANTIC HISTORY OF TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT
By: Julie Anderson, Francis Neary, John V. Pickstone
Format: Hardback

List price: £79.99


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ISBN 10: 0230553141
ISBN 13: 9780230553149
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 31 October, 2007
Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History
Pages: 236
Description: The Total Hip Replacement was invented by British surgeons after World War Two. It became the basis of a multi-billion global industry in joint replacement. This pioneering study ranges from inventive surgeons to multi-national manufacturers and explores total hip replacement in the very different health economies of the UK and the US.
Synopsis: The Total Hip Replacement was invented by British surgeons after World War Two. It became the basis of a multi-billion global industry in joint replacement. This pioneering study ranges from inventive surgeons to multi-national manufacturers and explores total hip replacement in the very different health economies of the UK and the US.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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