Physical Therapy of the Low Back (Clinics in Physical Therapy)

Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia. Clinics in Physical Therapy Series. New edition of a text for physical therapists on the causes, assessment, and physical therapy of low back pain. Previous edition 1987. Halftone illustrations. 18 contributors, 4 U.S., 14 Australian. Considers the current understanding and function of the lower lumbar spine and describes the ageing process and pathological change due to trauma and disease. The book addresses all major schools on low back pain so the reader can compare modalities and select the best treatment. Edited By Lance T. Twomey, James R. Taylor. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.