Low Back Disorders, 3E

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Human Kinetics, 2015/10/22 - 424 ページ

Low Back Disorders, Third Edition, written by internationally recognized low back specialist Stuart McGill, guides readers through the assessment and treatment of low back pain, providing evidence-based research on the best methods of rehabilitation and prevention of future injury.

 

 

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Part IScientific Foundation
1
Chapter 1Introduction to the Issues and Scientific Approach Unique to This Book
3
Chapter 2Epidemiological Studies and What They Really Mean
29
Chapter 3Functional Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine
49
Chapter 4Normal and Injury Mechanics of the Lumbar Spine
97
Chapter 5Myths and Realities of Lumbar Spine Stability
153
Part IIInjury Prevention
165
Chapter 6LBD Risk Assessment
167
Chapter 9Evaluating the Patient
247
Chapter 10Developing the Exercise Program
291
Chapter 11Advanced Exercises
313
Epilogue
327
Handouts for Patients or Clients
328
Appendix
349
Glossary
355
References and Additional Readings
357

Chapter 7Reducing the Risk of Low Back Injury
177
Part IIILow Back Rehabilitation
215
Chapter 8Building Better Rehabilitation Programs for Low Back Injuries
217
Index
395
About the Author
404
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Stuart McGill, PhD, is a professor at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and a world-renowned lecturer and expert in spine function, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. He has written more than 300 scientific publications on lumbar function, mechanisms of low back injury, investigation of rehabilitation programs matched to specific categories of back pain patients, and the formulation of work-related injury avoidance strategies. He has received several awards for his work, including the Volvo Bioengineering Award for Low Back Pain Research from Sweden. McGill has been an invited lecturer at many universities and delivered more than 300 addresses to societies around the world. As a consultant, he has provided expertise on assessment and reduction of the risk of low back injury to government agencies, corporations, professional athletes and teams, and legal firms. He is one of the few scientists who, in addition to performing research, is regularly requested by the medical profession to consult with challenging patients from around the world.

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