Get Your Lower Back Pain under Control-and Get on with Life /

Pain management specialist Dr. Anthony H. Guarino has created an accessible and up-to-date guide to the range of available treatments to relieve back pain. Informed by the wealth of information in this book, patients can successfully manage their pain beyond their doctor's office. Dr. Guarino d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guarino, Anthony H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Pr., 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Backache.
Dorsalgie.
Lombalgie.
Back Pain
Low Back Pain
Backache > Popular works.
Popular works.
Popular Work
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Why does it hurt? who can help?
  • All about pain
  • The right doctor for you
  • Diagnosing what's causing your pain
  • Therapies from A to Z
  • Tools for managing pain
  • Exercise for treating pain with Elizabeth Frates
  • Tools for reducing stress
  • Pain medications
  • Injections and other treatments
  • Surgery
  • Alternative treatments
  • The cost of chronic pain
  • Covering the cost of pain: insurance
  • The ins and outs of disability
  • The personal cost of pain: relationships
  • Appendix: the anatomy of the back.

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