The Complete Doctor's Healthy Back Bible: A Practical Manual for Understanding, Preventing and Treating Back Pain
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| Rating | : | 4.48 (603 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0778800911 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-07-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Dr. Penny Kendall-Reed, BSc, ND is a Naturopathic Doctor and appears regularly on television and radio across North America addressing various health issues. Stephen Reed, BM, BCh, MA, MSc, FRCSC is an orthopedic surgeon and a graduate of Oxford University Medical School. Dr. Michael Ford, FRCSC is an orthopedic spine surgeon. He obtained specialty fellowship surgical training in England, Australia and at th
(Sue Norman E-Streams) . The illustrations, "Back anatomy and pain pathology illustrations," that follow are superb. A wonderful book the authors present their text clearly, not using heavily technical terminology, but providing a substantial glossary defining terms they do use. The initial "quick reference guide to back pain symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and prevention" is a useful chart of basic information
Full coverage of traditional and complementary therapies, with supporting research, is included. Special sections on chronic pain and surgical intervention are covered in an easy-to-understand format. The Complete Doctor's Healthy Back Bible summarizes current information on low back pain, both acute and chronic. A practical manual for treating back pain. Nearly 80% of all adults experience low back pain during their lifetime. This painful condition, until recently, has been poorly understood and inadequately managed. It also explains the diagnostic tests now available and most importantly, when they are actually useful. Imaging and other diagnostic tests have improved treatment and there have been tremendous advances in minimally invasive interventions and surgery. The Complete Doctor's Healthy Back Bible offers insight into this con
C. white said MEDICAL INFORMATION A LAY PERSON CAN UNDERSTAND. i am very impressed with the easy read, pictures of spine that show the reasons for back pain, exercises with rationale, lots of information on muscles and how to manage chronic backpain.there is a quick reference guide to symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and preventiona very goo. Frustrations within the Complete Doctor's Healthy Back "Bible". With over Frustrations within the Complete Doctor's Healthy Back "Bible". Steve B With over 40 years of experience, I'm sorry to say that this book may contain some of the most poorly written exercise descriptions that I can recall. It's as if the writer, and even the illustrator, have never done these exercises, but merely observed others and wrote down what. 0 years of experience, I'm sorry to say that this book may contain some of the most poorly written exercise descriptions that I can recall. It's as if the writer, and even the illustrator, have never done these exercises, but merely observed others and wrote down what. A must have if you experience a back problem. Good, comprehensive review of the back problems, mechanics end remedies. A must-have on your shelf if you experience any kind of back problem or just want to continue a healthy life style. Material is presented in a logical way with issues sorted and delivered in easy to find wa