Bouncing Back from Injury: How to Take Charge of Your RecuperationEach year, over two million people in this country are injured. For them, injury is a bewildering experience--the sudden disruption of life with unexpected medical, psychological, financial and legal problems. In the first book on the subject, a top expert offers help to victims and their families. |
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