Low back disorders : evidenced-based prevention and rehabilitation / Stuart McGill.
| Author/creator | McGill, Stuart, 1957- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, ©2007. |
| Description | xvi, 312 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction to the issues -- Scientific approach unique to this book -- Epidemiological studies on low back disorders (LBDs) -- Functional anatomy of the lumbar spine -- Normal and injury mechanics of the lumbar spine -- Lumbar spine stability : myths and realities -- LBD risk assessment -- Reducing the risk of low back injury -- The question of back belts -- Building better rehabilitation programs for low back injuries -- Evaluating the patient -- Developing the exercise program -- Advanced exercises. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-300) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006103139 |
| ISBN | 9780736066921 : |
| ISBN | 0736066926 |