Title Low back disorders : evidence-based prevention and rehabilitation / Stuart McGill

Edition Second edition Published Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2007

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
WATERFT HEALTH	617.564052 Mcg/Lbd 2007		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS	617.564052 Mcg/Lbd 2007		AVAILABLE

Description xvi, 312 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm Contents Introduction to the issues -- Scientific approach unique to this book -- Epidemiological studies on low back disorders (LBDs) -- Functional anatomy of the lumbar spine -- Normal and injury mechanics of the lumbar spine -- Lumbar spine stability : myths and realities -- LBD risk assessment -- Reducing the risk of low back injury -- The question of back belts -- Building better rehabilitation programs for low back injuries -- Evaluating the patient -- Developing the exercise program -- Advanced exercises Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Backache. Evidence-based medicine. Back Injuries -- prevention & control. Back Injuries -- rehabilitation. Evidence-Based Medicine. Low Back Pain -- prevention & control. Low Back Pain -- rehabilitation. LC no. 2006103139 ISBN 9780736066921 (hard cover) 0736066926 (hard cover)

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