Good News for Bad Backs - Softcover

Robert L. Swezey, M.D.; Annette M. Swezey

4.5

6 ratings by Goodreads

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1881206017 ISBN 13: 9781881206019

Publisher: Cequal Publishing Co: Santa Monica, CA, 2001

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A guided, illustrated, step-by-step self-care back guide that works quickly and at home even for the severely injured. Well-organized into short, clear sections, the book includes * Instant Guide to Back Relief - fast reference to Emergency; Back Care & Back First Aid; * Self-Care Decision Trees - step-by-step, individualized treatment plan; * Life Skills - protection tips, including the best mattress, and the right sports for your problem; * 5-Minute Back Saver - minutes a day keeps your back in top condition all year. 40 million Americans suffer from back pain, and most find only fleeting relief. Covering ALL types of back pain, and related issues, from microsurgery to acupuncture, Good News for Bad Backs promises pain relief without heavy medication or surgery, and no repeated doctor's visits.

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About the Author:

Dr. Swezey is Clinical Professor of Medicine at U.C.L.A. and Director of the Swezey Institute in Santa Monica, and certified in three medical specialties. A pioneer in the non-surgical treatment of back pain, he has lectured internationally, appeared extensively on radio and T.V., and written and edited numerous medical textbooks. He is also one of the Best Doctors in America, chosen by 17,000 top doctors

Annette M. Swezey, M.S.P.H., is a health educator, Director of Patient Education at the Swezey Institute and a noted author and lecturer.

Review:

The text is so seductively complete it's hard to imagine what an MD or chiropractor could possibly add." -- Los Angeles Times Book Review

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