Low back disorders : evidence-based prevention and rehabilitation /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGill, Stuart, 1957-
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Backache.
Backache > Prevention.
Evidence-based medicine.
Back Injuries > prevention & control.
Back Injuries > rehabilitation.
Evidence-Based Medicine.
Low Back Pain > prevention & control.
Low Back Pain > rehabilitation.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of 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.

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