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Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine that occurs most often during the growth spurt just before puberty. While scoliosis can be caused by conditions such as cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy, the cause of most scoliosis is unknown. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

One of a hugely popular series of short, clear, straight-forward, no-bullshit guides to soft tissue conditions and joint problems by one of the world’s most highly experienced consultants in manual and physical medicine. These are self-help guides for sufferers designed to make dealing with...

One of a hugely popular series of short, clear, straight-forward, no-bullshit guides to soft tissue conditions and joint problems by one of the world’s most highly experienced consultants in manual and physical medicine. These are self-help guides for sufferers designed to make dealing with...

A funny, irreverent take on the cancer memoir that combines painful insight with the ability to find humour in the darkest corners of illness and addiction, as explored recently by Amy Liptrot (The Outrun), Marion Coutts (The Iceberg) and Jenny Diski (In Gratitude). Raz Shaw is an accomplished...

Subtitle: "The Compiled Rheumatic and Neuropathic Book Titles of Jim Lowrance" (approx. 20,396 words in length) Each section of this book, represents titles that have been previously published and that are also available separately. This compiled resource is being made available for readers...

Kidney failure affects the lives of thousands of people around the world. Whilst dialysis provides a lifeline, it does not guarantee a healthy and long life. Transplantation is the better option. But, there is shortage of donors all around the world. This is a true account of a young...

One of a hugely popular series of short, clear, straight-forward, no-bullshit guides to soft tissue conditions and joint problems by one of the world’s most highly experienced consultants in manual and physical medicine. These are self-help guides for sufferers designed to make dealing with...

Bone spurs are bony projections that develop along the edges of bones. Also called osteophytes, bone spurs often form where bones meet each other — in your joints. Bone spurs can also form on the bones of your spine. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

A broken toe is a common injury that most often occurs when you drop something on your foot or stub your toe. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

The general explanation for the cause of arthritis is that over time, our joints simply wear out - that is, the cartilage that lubricates the ends of the bones simply gets worn thinner and thinner until one bone wars directly on another, causing pain and lowering our quality of life. It stands to...

A broken nose, also called a nasal fracture, is a break or crack in a bone in your nose — often the bone over the bridge of your nose. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

A guide to educate parents on the signs and dangers of methamphetamine use.It covers a brief history of methamphetamine,prevention issues,emotional signs,physical signs and problems caused by prolonged abuse.It also covers things that should be watched for concerning manufacturing activities.Health problems faced from meth abuse are also examined.

Thirty years ago, Susan Sontag wrote, "Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship in the kingdom of the well and the kingdom of the sick ... Sooner or later each of us is obliged, at least for a spell, to identify ourselves as citizens of that other place." Now more than 133 million Americans live...

This workbook provides more than 50 questions and exercises designed to empower those with physical loss and disability to better understand and accept their ongoing processes of loss and recovery. The exercises in Coping with Physical Loss and Disability were distilled from twenty-five years of clinical...