Clinical Implications of Normal Biomechanical Stresses on Spinal Function

Here is a how-to manual for the conservative treatment of everyday back problems. Clinical Implications combines theories of spinal biomechanics with thorough instructions for prevention, therapy, and follow-up care of spinal disorders. This manual is comprehensive in its coverage of spinal anatomy, physiology, function, biochemistry, and pathology; influences of daily activities; examination and treatment; effects of individual sports on spinal function; and much more. Extensively illustrated and referenced.