Orthopedic nursing /
Carroll Bernard Larson and Marjorie Gould
- Ninth Edition
- Saint Louis, Missouri : The C.V. Mosby Company, c1978
- viii, 476 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Unit I. General considerations in orthopedic nursing -- Unit II. General features of orthopedic nursing -- Unit III. Orthopedic nursing in trauma to bones, joints, and ligaments -- Unit IV. Orthopedic nursing in affections of the musculoskeletal system -- Unit V. Orthopedic surgical nursing -- Unit VI. Rehabilitative aspects of orthopedic nursing.
This ninth edition includes a new chapter entitled "Emergency nursing on the orthopedic patient unit" by Dolores J. Whitehead, particular credit is due ther to this substantial contribution.