LIGAMENTS: Holding Us Together, Roy A. Meals MD
A lively tour through the biology, health, human performance, and popular culture of our bodies’ essential connective tissue. Ligaments are the quiet workhorses of the human body. They anchor our bones, guide our movements, and protect our joints―yet they remain largely unseen and misunderstood. In Ligaments: Appreciating the Bands that Bind Us, orthopedic surgeon and acclaimed […]
Meals
Roy Meals M.D. grew up in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. He attended Rice University, majored in biology. At Vanderbilt University Medical School, he explored the workings of human tissues, especially those of the musculoskeletal system. Dr. Meals completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital followed by a hand surgery fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. He […]