{"product_id":"9781349431816","title":"Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History: A Revolution in Fracture Care, 1950s-1990s","description":"\u003ch1\u003eScience, Technology and Medicine in Modern History: A Revolution in Fracture Care, 1950s-1990s\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSchlich, T.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2002-01-01\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781349431816\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1057\/9780230513280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 216cm x140cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 349\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47676822225036,"sku":"9781349431816","price":107.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781349431816.jpg?v=1776551408","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781349431816","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}