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Ishmael's Care of the Back

Ishmael's Care of the Back

5th edition

Paperback (18 Sep 2013)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Help your patients prevent and treat common back injuries!
Back injuries are a common source of pain and disability. This practical patient-education booklet helps your patients understand basic spinal anatomy and the dynamics of back injuries, while offering valuable guidance on injury prevention and treatment.
Inside you'll discover…
  • Clear descriptions of spinal structure, musculature, weight-bearing, and motion
  • Emphasis on prevention to help patients avoid potential back injuries
  • Treatment tips to help alleviate pain, speed healing, and improve function
  • A range of therapeutic options, described in clear, accessible language
New to the Fifth Edition…
  • More complete coverage of the lumbar spine anatomy and imaging
  • Expanded information on common injuries and diseases of the lower back
  • Additional treatment recommendations
Also available:
  • Krabak: Ishmael's Care of the Neck
  • Krabak: Ishmael's Care of the Knee

Book information

ISBN: 9781451191141
Publisher: LWW
Imprint: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub date:
Edition: 5th edition
DEWEY: 617.564
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 50g
Height: 203mm
Width: 133mm
Spine width: 10mm