An authoritative guide to the evaluation and practical management of low back pain, one of the most frequently encountered workplace disability problems. The book furnishes clear advice on diagnosis, clinical presentation, and therapeutic intervention, also covered are workmen's compensation, chronic pain programs, disability evaluations, and legal issues.
The second edition of this handbook emphasizes practicality--useful information for the primary care clinician for arriving at the correct diagnosis and treatment, with tips on when to refer the patient.
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This handbook is designed primarily for therapists who treat patients with low back pain but aren't considered specialists in the area. The etiology section details anatomy and biomechanics as well...
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Here's the New Edition of the first book to integrate kinesiology, biomechanics, and anatomy to help readers provide safe, effective therapies for low back pain. Completely revised and updated, the...
A physical therapist tells you how to relieve and avoid the pain suffered by 70 million Americans. Your movements and postures may be the source or the cure for neck...
Physical Therapy Management of Low Back Pain: A Case-Based Approach provides a detailed review of the theory and practice of a variety of approaches to treating low back pain using a case-based approach.
This mix of evolving and emerging topics makes the Second Edition of the Handbook of Pain and Palliative Care a necessity for health practitioners specializing in pain management or palliative care, clinical and health psychologists, public ...
This state-of-the-art new edition offers comprehensive, multidisciplinary guidance on low back pain. It examines essential principles, diagnostic techniques and treatments, aswell as prevention and education. Each chapter has been thoroughly...
Previously published as two separate books, Low Back Pain and Neck Pain-each considered a classic in its field-the new Back and Neck Pain, 3rd Edition presents all of today's best...