TOP MEDICAL BOOKS

Product DescriptionBack pain is the major reason for sick leave in this country and it’s reaching epidemic proportions. Dr Ali’s unique integrated programme gives a fascinating new perspective on back pain and helps people to prevent and treat themselves through diet, exercise, massage and realigning posture. His approach considers the whole body and the mind, rather than treating the... Read the story →

Product DescriptionThe wait is over for the millions of sufferers of chronic back pain. Dr. Ivker and Dr. Nelson have compiled the first comprehensive guide to the variety of backache treatments available today that can be tailored to the individual’s specific ailment. A must for anyone who suffers from chronic low back pain, Backache Survival features: * The backache Quick-Fix section.... Read the story →

Product DescriptionA unique book on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of chronic low back pain caused by Pelvic Tilt/Short Leg Syndrome. Two out of three people suffering with chronic low back pain have Pelvic Tilt/Short Leg Syndrome and neither patient nor health care professional knows that it is present. The Humpty Dumpty Syndrome: Lift Yourself from Back Pain without Drugs or Surgery  →

Product DescriptionThis book is designed to meet the needs of the average person with back trouble. Each Chapter has been written to answer the questions many people want answered. Beginning in Chapter One, You Are Not Alone!, the reader is helped from feeling isolated. After A Short Lesson in Spinal Anatomy (Chapter Two), the reader is taken on a visit with a specialist. The book provides... Read the story →

Inversion can be a direct path relief from back pain Increased strength, and freedom from discomfort 88 Pages Product DescriptionFREE SHIPPING The HangUps® Better Back Better Body Book brings together, in a simple and concise way, science, old ideas and new devices, professional knowledge and personal experiences. Read it and discover as many others have, that inversion can be a direct path relief... Read the story →

Product DescriptionBy Paul C. Williams, Gaston Episcopal Hospital, Dallas, Texas. The purpose of this book is to point out the actual mechanical alterations of the spine which are the primary causes of low back and neck pain, and to minimize the false, prevalent idea that these are the result of mental anxiety or tension. It is written in lay terms so that it can be read and reread until the principles... Read the story →

Product DescriptionPresents an original body-mind model which explains in clear, non-academic prose the causes, treatment and prevention of activity-related (posture-movement-related) back pain. Details a continuum of therapy and education to deal with such problems. Provides self-care guidelines for controlling pain and improving posture. The self-care principles apply not only to back pain... Read the story →

Product DescriptionTeaches the fine art of giving and receiving great back rubs that offers a respite from life’s stresses and responsibilities. Hundreds of tailored backrubs to fit the mood and situation. Funky illustrations. Back Rub Book  →

Product DescriptionThe essential guide to maintaining a healthy back. Back pain is the second most common health complaint. The Good Back Book is the essential handbook on clinically proven therapies for preventing back problems, improving everyday posture and embracing a healthier lifestyle. The book is a balanced approach to back health that accounts for stress, gravity, workplace conditions,... Read the story →

Product DescriptionYou are about to go on placement or have recently qualified and are about to treat patients complaining of low back pain. Questions such as ‘What do I do?’; ‘What do I look for’; ‘How do I do it?’ may suddenly become overwhelming. This pocketbook covers the examination, initial management and discharge options for patients with low back pain.... Read the story →

Product DescriptionMillions of Americans suffer from chronic back pain, but what most don’t realize is that their ailment is often caused by a combination of factors. According to Dr. Debra K. Weiner, identifying the disorders that contribute to chronic back pain is a critical part of the treatment process. To achieve lasting relief, a multifaceted, multidisciplinary approach is needed–no... Read the story →

Product DescriptionBetween 80 and 90 percent of us will experience back pain at least once in our lives—and despite advances in diagnostic techniques, treatment, and preventive regimens, this universal problem is not going away. Having suffered twenty years of chronic back pain until she found the right formula to maintain back health, co-author Joan Sauers writes from experience. Quick Fixes for... Read the story →

Product Description“[Dr. Maigne's] neuoranatomical explanations are brilliantly illustrated and documented with a profound review of the literature. …The benefit he has given patients who have come from all over the world for his services affirms the benefit of his method.”From the First Edition foreword by, -René Cailliet, M.D.Professor Emeritus, School of Medicine of the University... Read the story →

Product DescriptionDr. Jarolem’s book explains in simple terms the complicated subject of spinal surgery. Various treatments are described as well as the risks and benefits of surgery. Over one hundred pictures are used to explain spinal anatomy and various spinal disorders. Case examples are also used to illustrate neck, upper and lower back problems, and their surgical treatment. Spinal Surgery... Read the story →

Product DescriptionWhole Body Massage: The Ulimate Practical Manual on Head, Face, Body and Foot Massage Techniques. Soothe away the stress of modern living with the hearling art of massage. A complete top-to-toe practical guide to massage, aromatherapy and reflexology for every part of the body. All you need to know about massage and related therapies – instant quick-fixes, in-depth treatments,... Read the story →

Product DescriptionA practical manual for treating back pain. Nearly 80% of all adults experience low back pain during their lifetime. This painful condition, until recently, has been poorly understood and inadequately managed. Current research, however, has identified pathways and causes for low back pain. Imaging and other diagnostic tests have improved treatment and there have been tremendous... Read the story →

Product Description Back Pain: a movement problem is a practical manual to assist all students and clinicians concerned with the evaluation, diagnosis and management of the movement related problems seen in those with spinal pain disorders. It offers an integrative model of posturo-movement dysfunction which describes the more commonly observed features and related key patterns of altered control.... Read the story →

Product DescriptionThis book is the fourth volume in a seven-volume series titled The Treatment of Disease in TCM authored by Philippe Sionneay and Lu Gang. In this volume, the authors discuss the TCM disease cuases and mechanisms, pattern discrimination, treatment principles, medicinal formulas and acupuncture treatments for a wide variety of pain complains of the upper body, back, and limbs.... Read the story →

Product DescriptionIn The Aging Spine, White combines the expertise in aquatic and occupational therapy with the latest in scientific data. The result is a well-researched and comprehensive guide in the management of back pain. In a conversational and educational tone, the author employs graphs, illustrations and pictures to walk the individual through a progressive water exercise program. In outlining... Read the story →

Product DescriptionBack pain will affect the majority of people at some point in their lives, and so, if you are currently suffering from, or have recently experienced, an episode of back pain you are not alone. Back pain can affect anyone, regardless of age, sex or occupation. Even relatively minor back problems can cause debilitating pain, while severe attacks can have a major impact on your quality... Read the story →