Sciatica Solutions: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Cure of Spinal and Piriformis Problems Contributor(s): Ardman, Carol (Author), Fishman, Loren (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393330419 ISBN-13: 9780393330410 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2007 Annotation: A world-renowned clinician's practical and complete guide to understanding and alleviating neurological pain in the lower back, buttocks, and legs. Sciatica is the feeling of pain, numbness, "electric shocks," or strange sensations in the seat and running down the leg. It will afflict some five million Americans this year. In easy-to-understand terms, Loren Fishman demystifies the relationship between neurological injury and sciatica, explains the most common causes, leads readers to an exact diagnosis, and outlines the options available for lasting comfort and cure. 20 illustrations. |
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BISAC Categories: - Medical | Pain Medicine - Medical | Neurology - Health & Fitness | Pain Management |
Dewey: 616.856 |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.74" W x 7.86" (0.42 lbs) 202 pages |
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Publisher Description: Sciatica is the feeling of pain, numbness, electric shocks, or strange sensations in the seat and running down the leg. It will afflict some five million Americans this year. In easy-to-understand terms, Loren Fishman demystifies the relationship between neurological injury and sciatica, explains the most common causes, leads readers to an exact diagnosis, and outlines the options available for lasting comfort and cure. |
Contributor Bio(s): Fishman, Loren: - Loren Fishman, MD, is a physiatrist and a professor at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons. He lives in New York City.Ardman, Carol: - Carol Ardman is a writer. She lives in New York City. |