TY - JOUR
T1 - Development of pediatric orthopedic training and practice in China
T2 - Administrative, socioeconomic, and cultural impacts
AU - Sun, Xiaotang
AU - Zhao, Li
AU - Zhao, Dahang
AU - Kuo, Ken N.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2016/4
Y1 - 2016/4
N2 - In China, at the present time, 24% of the population is under the age of 14 years (about 0.26 billion). The bone and joint health care for this part of the population is of great significance and depends upon the professional training and practice. This review introduces the historical development and current status of pediatric orthopedic training and practice in China in terms of administrative, socioeconomic and cultural impacts.
AB - In China, at the present time, 24% of the population is under the age of 14 years (about 0.26 billion). The bone and joint health care for this part of the population is of great significance and depends upon the professional training and practice. This review introduces the historical development and current status of pediatric orthopedic training and practice in China in terms of administrative, socioeconomic and cultural impacts.
KW - China
KW - Medical training
KW - Pediatric orthopedics
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U2 - 10.1097/BPB.0000000000000271
DO - 10.1097/BPB.0000000000000271
M3 - Review article
C2 - 27003319
AN - SCOPUS:84962124842
SN - 1060-152X
VL - 25
SP - 283
EP - 287
JO - Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B
JF - Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B
IS - 3
ER -