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Crooked: Outwitting The Back Pain Industry And Getting On The Road To Recovery
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The Acclaimed Author Of Carved In Sanda Veteran Investigative Journalist Who Endured Persistent Back Pain For Decadesdelivers The Definitive Book On The Subject: An Essential Examination Of All Facets Of The Back Pain Industry, Exploring What Works, What Doesn'T, What May Cause Harm, And How To Get On The Road To Recovery.In Her Effort To Manage Her Chronic Back Pain, Investigative Reporter Cathryn Jakobson Ramin Spent Years And A Small Fortune On A Panoply Of Treatments. But Her Discomfort Only Intensified, Leaving Her Feeling Frustrated And Perplexed. As She Searched For Better Solutions, She Exposed A Much Bigger Problem. Costing Roughly $100 Billion A Year, Spine Medicineoften Ineffective And Sometimes Harmful Exemplified The Worst Aspects Of The U.S. Health Care System.The Result Of Six Years Of Intensive Investigation, Crooked Offers A Startling Look At The Poorly Identified Risks Of Spine Medicine, And Provides Practical Advice And Solutions. Ramin Interviewed Scores Of Spine Surgeons, Pain Management Doctors, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physicians, Exercise Physiologists, Physical Therapists, Chiropractors, Specialized Bodywork Practitioners. She Met With Many Patients Whose Pain And Desperation Led Them To Make Lifealtering Decisions, And With Others Who Triumphed Over Their Limitations.The Result Is A Brilliant And Comprehensive Book That Is Not Only Important But Essential To Millions Of Back Pain Sufferers, And All Types Of Health Care Professionals. Ramin Shatters Assumptions About Surgery, Chiropractic Methods, Physical Therapy, Spinal Injections And Painkillers, And Addresses Evidencebased Rehabilitation Optionsshowing, In Detail, How To Avoid Therapeutic Dead Ends, While Saving Money, Time, And Considerable Anguish. With Crooked, She Reveals What It Takes To Outwit The Back Pain Industry And Get On The Road To Recovery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Crooked: Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery'? A: The book primarily examines the back pain industry, exploring various treatments, their effectiveness, potential harm, and providing insights on how to recover from chronic back pain.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Cathryn Jakobson Ramin, an investigative journalist who has personally experienced chronic back pain.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 432 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Crooked' published? A: The book was published on May 8, 2018.
- Q: Is this book suitable for health care professionals? A: Yes, the book is important for both back pain sufferers and health care professionals, as it provides comprehensive insights into effective and ineffective treatments.
- Q: What kind of research did the author conduct for this book? A: The author conducted six years of intensive investigation, interviewing various medical professionals and patients to shed light on the realities of the back pain treatment industry.
- Q: Does the book provide practical advice for managing back pain? A: Yes, the book offers practical advice and evidence-based rehabilitation options to help readers avoid ineffective treatments.
- Q: What is the book's stance on surgical treatments for back pain? A: The book challenges common assumptions about surgical treatments, providing a critical examination of their risks and benefits.
- Q: Is there a specific audience that would benefit from reading this book? A: The book is beneficial for anyone suffering from back pain, as well as health care professionals looking to understand the complexities of back pain treatment.