Conservative Care of Low Back PainArthur H. White, Robert Thomas Anderson Low back pain is on of the most common complaints of people seeking health care. This book is an interdisciplinary resource for the management of all aspects of back pain. It sets out to present a full picture of non-surgical low back pain therapy, from injection techniques, exercise mobilization and manipulation to the subtleties of successful psychological management. |
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Introduction to Conservative Care | 3 |
A Personal History | 37 |
Strength Training and Flexibility | 65 |
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