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The shoulder is one of the most useful, and problematic, joints in the body. When injured, it can seriously impair one's ability to function well, sleep, or work. This book takes a look at the anatomy of the shoulder, what can go wrong with it, how to fix it, and how to prevent problems with it.
List of contents
Very Important Message
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1: The Nuts and Bolts of the Shoulder
2: Of Rotator Cuffs, Injuries, and Words Ending in '-Itis'
3: The Pain
4: The Fix
5: Fix Your Posture Too
6: For Workout Warriors, Moves to Avoid
7: Your Super Shoulder
Bibliography
About the author
George Demirakos is a licensed physical therapist and certified athletic therapist who has worked with the Montreal Canadiens professional hockey team, the Canadian Tennis Championships, and with athletes in the 2004 and 2012 Olympic Games. He is currently the clinic director, senior physiotherapist, and leader of the sports medicine team of the Club Sportif MAA in downtown Montreal, and has served on the Advisory Boards of the McGill Faculty of Physiotherapy, and Sports Physiotherapy Canada - the nation's professional association for sports physiotherapists. George worked as a physiotherapist on the set of Mummy 3 as well as X-Men: Days of Future Past.
Summary
The shoulder is one of the most useful, and problematic, joints in the body. When injured, it can seriously impair one's ability to function well, sleep, or work. This book takes a look at the anatomy of the shoulder, what can go wrong with it, how to fix it, and how to prevent problems with it.
