Stabbed in the back
Subtitle: confronting back pain in an overtreated society
By: Nortin M. Hadler.
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780807833483
Subjects: Backache -- Popular works
Genres: Popular works
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Three marks of the past on the backs of the present; title: Oh, my aching back; title: The pall of persistence; title: Doc, my back is killing me; title: The quest for a better way; or, my name is Nortin and I'm a placebo?; title: Invasion of the spine surgeons; title: Backbreaking work; title: The straw that broke the camel's back; title: If you don't know where you are going, all roads will get you there.