TY  - JOUR
T1  - GUn-shot fractures of the extremities.
Y1  - 1919/02/08
N1  - 10.1001/jama.1919.02610060058033
JO  - Journal of the American Medical Association
SP  - 444
EP  - 445
VL  - 72
IS  - 6
N2  - This is one of the most instructive monographs summarizing the treatment of gunshot wounds. Dr. Blake's experience peculiarly fits him to write such a book. His wide experience as a general surgeon before the war and his opportunity of studying this subject during the war, coupled with his ability to weigh all the evidence and arrive at a judicial opinion, give his conclusions great weight. The monograph is divided into two sections: The first one treats of the general topics of the mechanism and varieties of gunshot fractures, the repair of fractures, the transport and operative treatment of fractures in general, and mechanical treatment. The second section, on special fractures, takes up the subject of diaphysial fractures and fractures and wounds of joints. The book is the result of an intensive study covering four years and a large amount of material, and of the work Dr. Blake did in the
SN  - 0002-9955
M3  - doi: 10.1001/jama.1919.02610060058033
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1919.02610060058033
ER  -