LEADER 00000cam 2200517Ki 4500 001 ocn875007352 003 OCoLC 005 20160518075219.5 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 140328s2013 mnua dob 001 0 eng d 019 902329417 020 9781624011733|q(electronic bk.) 020 162401173X|q(electronic bk.) 035 (OCoLC)875007352|z(OCoLC)902329417 040 N$T|beng|erda|epn|cN$T|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO 049 GTKE 050 4 RD686 082 04 617.5/8|223 100 1 Galliker, Leslie,|d1943-|eauthor. 245 10 Joint replacements /|cby Leslie Galliker ; content consultant, Dr. John D. DesJardins, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, Clemson University. 264 1 Minneapolis, MN :|bABDO Publishing Company,|c[2013] 264 4 |c©2014 300 1 online resource (112 pages) :|bcolor illustrations. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 1 Medical marvels 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 A girl who lived in pain -- Joints and joint problems -- Hip and knee replacements -- Joint replacements and physical activity -- Risks of joint replacement -- Recovery -- The future of joint replacement. 520 Amazing medical breakthroughs are made every day. In the past decades, medical researchers have cured diseases that were once deadly and devised new methods to heal that were once unimaginable. This title follows the development of joint replacements, including the problems with the earliest joint replacement surgeries, groundbreaking discoveries and the doctors who made them, and where the science is heading in the future. Learn how joints and joint replacements work and how new joints are helping people lead better lives. Sidebars, full-color photos, a glossary, and well-placed graphs, charts, and maps, enhance this engaging title-- publisher. 588 0 Print version record. 650 0 Artificial joints|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Biomechanics|vJuvenile literature. 650 1 Artificial joints. 650 1 Biomechanics. 650 7 JUVENILE NONFICTION|xGeneral.|2bisacsh 650 7 Artificial joints.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00817285 650 7 Biomechanics.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00832558 655 7 Juvenile works.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411637 776 08 |iPrint version:|aGalliker, Leslie, 1943- author.|tJoint replacements|z9781617839030|w(DLC) 2013932974 |w(OCoLC)832285138 830 0 Medical marvels. 914 ocn875007352 994 93|bGTK
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