Afflicting more than sixty-five million Americans, back pain, stiff neck, and tension headaches are increasingly common ailments that usually affect those who experience too much stress or too little exercise. Featuring new full-color photos, this classic text on back pain returns! Dr. Kraus, a world renowned specialist and private doctor to President John F. Kennedy, explains the causes of back pain and what you can do to prevent and alleviate it. Featuring a new foreword by Robert H. Boyle, "Backache, Stress, and Tension" is the essential handbook for everyone in today's overworked, overstressed world. It features 75 colour illustrations.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Hans Kraus
EAN: 9781616083410
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 878 g
HEIGHT: 254 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Skyhorse Publishing
DATE PUBLISHED: 2012-07-01
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GENRE: HEALTH & FITNESS / Exercise / General, HEALTH & FITNESS / Pain Management, MEDICAL / Surgery / General
WIDTH: 178 cm
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Popular medicine and health
Dr. Hans Kraus was a world renowned expert on back ailments and sports medicine. He served on many notable committees, including the President's Council on Youth Fitness. Dr. Kraus also spent three years as President John F. Kennedy's back specialist and was a world-renowned mountain climber.
