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This book addresses an extremely prevalent medical problem: low back pain. It is not a general anatomy book, but it relates specifically to the lumbosacral spine, encompassing anatomy, histology, histopathology, and imaging all in one volume.
Table des matières
Chapter 1: General introduction to the lumbosacral spine
Chapter 2: Neuroanatomy summary of the lumbosacral spine
Chapter 3: Gross anatomy and histology of the lumbosacral spine
Chapter 4: Anatomical Atlas: Gross anatomical and histological examples of possible causes of non-specific, and specific, spinal pain syndromes due to lumbosacral spine mechanical dysfunction or failure
Chapter 5: Three clinical examples associated with lumbosacral spine pain of mechanical origin
Conclusion
Definitions
References
A propos de l'auteur
Dr Lynton GF Giles DC (Toronto) MSc, PhD (W Aust) practised full time as a chiropractor for many years and, during that period, he became Honorary Clinical Scientist at Townsville General Hospital (1994-2002) and Adjunct Associate Professor (Clinical) at the School of Public Health, Tropical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia as well as Clinical Director of the Multidisciplinary Spinal Pain Unit that he helped to establish at the Townsville General Hospital. Prior to this he was Senior Research Fellow and Director of the Spinal Research Laboratory, Division of Science and Technology at Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland which he established in 1989. He has been a member of the Spine Society of Australia since 1992 and was a member of the British Society of Clinical Anatomists until he retired. He was honoured by the Chiropractors Association of Australia (National) Ltd in 2015 when the Giles Lecture and the Giles Medal for Outstanding Research in Health Science were established.
Résumé
This book addresses an extremely prevalent medical problem: low back pain. It is not a general anatomy book, but it relates specifically to the lumbosacral spine, encompassing anatomy, histology, histopathology, and imaging all in one volume.
