Apley’s System of Orthopaedics and Fractures (9th Edition)
Journal Title: Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal - Year 2010, Vol 4, Issue 3
Abstract
This is the ninth edition of a classic which was first published in 1959. Solomon, Warwick and Nayagam as coeditors and authors have done an excellent job in revising, updating and maintaining the same format making this an easy to read book, consistent with the Apley style.
Authors and Affiliations
Sharaf Ibrahim
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