The scoliosis sourcebook
By: Michael Neuwirth and Kevin Osborn
Contributors: Osborn, Kevin, 1959-
Publisher: Contemporary Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780737303216; 9781435295766
Subjects: Scoliose; Escoliose; Popular Works; Scoliosis
Description: "Everything you need to know about: what scoliosis is and who gets it; the importance of early detection; treatment options, including back braces and new surgical techniques; long-term recovery prognosis."--Cover.
Notes: Earlier version pub. by Henry Holt and Co. in 1996 as The scoliosis handbook : a consultation with a specialist.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]) and index.
Table of contents: title: What is scoliosis?; title: The importance of early detection and treatment; title: Braces; title: options and opinions; title: If surgery becomes necessary; title: Preparing yourself for hospitalization and surgery; title: What to expect in the hospital; title: Recovering from scoliosis surgery; title: Degenerative scoliosis.