Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants
Orthopaedics is a vital branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of musculoskeletal disorders. As a healthcare professional, it is essential to have a thorough understanding of this field to provide the best possible care to patients. This is where "Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants" comes in.
Written by Sara D. Rynders, PA-C, and Jennifer Hart, PA-C, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to orthopaedics for physician assistants. Sara and Jennifer are both experienced physician assistants with a passion for orthopaedics, and they have put together a resource that covers everything from basic anatomy and physiology to the most complex surgical procedures.
The book is organized into seven sections, each covering a different aspect of orthopaedics. The first section provides an overview of musculoskeletal anatomy and physiology, while the subsequent sections cover specific areas such as the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, foot, and ankle. The final section focuses on special topics in orthopaedics, including sports medicine, trauma, and orthopaedic oncology.
With clear explanations and detailed illustrations, "Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants" is an excellent resource for physician assistants who want to expand their knowledge of orthopaedics or for those preparing for certification exams. The authors have also included case studies throughout the book to help readers apply the concepts they learn to real-life scenarios.
In conclusion, "Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants" is an essential resource for physician assistants who want to excel in their practice and provide the best possible care to their patients. Whether you are new to the field or an experienced practitioner, this book will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed.
Author: Jennifer Hart PA-C ATC and Sara D Rynders MPAS PA-C
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1455725315/
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