Augustus A White

Your Aching Back

A Doctor's Guide to Relief

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Produktbeschreibung

Updated to reflect the latest science, this new edition is a clear, comprehensive guide to understanding and managing chronic back pain.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon & Schuster
• 3rd Revised, Updated edition
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 152mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9781416593010
• ISBN-10: 1416593012
• Artikelnr.: 27965467

Autorenporträt

Augustus A. White III, M.D, is professor of orthopaedic surgery at Harvard Medical School and orthopaedic surgeon-in-chief at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
CHAPTER I: WHO SUFFERS?
CHAPTER II: BASIC BACK MECHANICS
CHAPTER III: WHY DOES MY BACK HURT?
CHAPTER IV: PAIN AND THE MIND
CHAPTER V: BASIC BACK SELF-CARE
A Manual of Prevention and Home Treatment
CHAPTER VI: THE PROBLEM BACK
Nonsurgical Treatments
CHAPTER VII: TO OPERATE OR NOT TO OPERATE?
CHAPTER VIII: SEX AND THE ACHING BACK
CHAPTER IX: HOW TO AVOID AND RELIEVE BACKACHE IN SPORTS AND DANCE
CHAPTER X: ANSWERS TO SOME BACKACHE QUESTIONS PATIENTS FREQUENTLY ASK
CHAPTER XI: THE FUTURE OF BACK CARE
Some Predictions, Speculations, and Hopes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index