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End back pain forever : a groundbreaking approach to eliminate your suffering / Norman Marcus.

Marcus, Norman J. (Author).

Summary:

"By the director of Muscle Pain Research at NYU School of Medicine and the former president of the American Academy of Pain Medicine, a revolutionary book about solving back pain through muscle strengthening, increased flexibility, and electrostimulation, rather than through medicine or surgery"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781439167441
  • ISBN: 1439167443
  • Physical Description: 278 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st Atria Paperback edition
  • Publisher: New York : Atria Paperback, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-268) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Chapter 1 "Doctor, My Back Is Killing Me!" 1 -- Chapter 2 You Are Not Alone: The Back Pain Epidemic 9 -- Chapter 3 Understanding Pain 19 -- Chapter 4 Back Pain and Anatomy 29 -- Chapter 5 Pain from Damage in Your Spine 43 -- Chapter 6 Muscles and Back Pain 53 -- Chapter 7 Stress, Tension, and Pain 65 -- Chapter 8 Overcoming Stress and Tension 73 -- Chapter 9 Test Yourself with the Kraus-Weber Tests 81 -- Chapter 10 Twenty-one Kraus-Marcus Exercises for Low Back Pain 93 -- Chapter 11 Upper Body Exercises for Upper Back, Shoulder, and Neck Pain, and Tension Headaches 133 -- Chapter 12 Pregnancy and Back Pain 155 -- Chapter 13 Back Home with the Baby 163 -- Chapter 14 Back Pain and Aging 173 -- Chapter 15 Dieting 185 -- Chapter 16 Drugs, Vitamins, Supplements, and Snake Oil 191 -- Chapter 17 Choosing and Working with Your Doctor 201 -- Chapter 18 Dos and Don'ts of Daily Living: Sex, Food, Work, and Play 211 -- Chapter 19 When Exercise Alone Is Not Enough: The New News About Trigger Points and Muscle Tendon Injections 225 -- Chapter 20 Other Cases of Muscle Pain, from Head to Foot, with a Stop at the Groin 239 -- Chapter 21 Not the End, the Beginning 251.
Subject: Backache > Treatment.
Backache > Physical therapy.
Backache > Exercise therapy.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.

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Statesville Main Library 617.564062 MAR (Text) 33114017206392 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 05/12/2025

Summary: "By the director of Muscle Pain Research at NYU School of Medicine and the former president of the American Academy of Pain Medicine, a revolutionary book about solving back pain through muscle strengthening, increased flexibility, and electrostimulation, rather than through medicine or surgery"--Provided by publisher.

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