What You Can Do About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Other Repetitive Strain Injuries
Series: Contemporary Diseases and Disorders; Contemporary diseases and disorders
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780766070356
Subjects: Overuse injuries
Description: What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Who does it affect? How is it treated and how can it be prevented? This text explains a relatively new diagnosis for an old condition, clarifying the difference between carpal tunnel and other repetitive strain injuries.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Other Repetitive Strain Injuries at a Glance; Chapter 1: The Gradual Injury; Chapter 2: Not Just Aches and Pains; Chapter 3: Sneaky Symptoms; Chapter 4: A Life of Repetition; Chapter 5: Identifying the Strain; Chapter 6: Stopping the Pain; Chapter 7: The Injured Society; Chapter 8: An Ounce of Prevention; Chapter 9: RSI Tomorrow; Top 10 Questions and Answers; Timeline; Chapter Notes; Glossary; For More Information; Further Reading; Index; Back Cover