No More Joint Pain (Yale University Press Health & Wellness) (Yale University Press Health & Wellness (Paperback)) - Softcover

Joseph A. Abboud; Soo Kim Abboud

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0300164521 ISBN 13: 9780300164527

Publisher: Yale University Press, 2010

Synopsis

Arthritis is a major cause of joint pain, but there are myriad others. This book provide everyday readers with a comprehensive guide to musculoskeletal disease and pain, from degenerative arthritis in the elderly to common sports injuries in young athletes. It includes information on the most common diseases to affect the musculoskeletal system.

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Review:

0;Dr. Abboud explains in lay terms what causes joint pain/arthritis, how it can be managed, and what is out there to help each patient.1;2;Bradford O. Parsons, M.D., Assistant Professor or Orthopaedic Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
-- Bradford O. Parsons

"Dr. Abboud explains in lay terms what causes joint pain/arthritis, how it can be managed, and what is out there to help each patient."-Bradford O. Parsons, M.D., Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York -- Bradford O. Parsons

"Useful as a patient education resource for health care providers, and in consumer health collections, public libraries, and two- and four-year college libraries. . . . Recommended."-Choice

A practical and insightful approach to treating any joint pain. Mehmet Oz, M.D., Professor and Vice Chairman of Surgery, Columbia University, and co-author of "YOU: The Owner s Manual: An Insider s Guide to the Body That Will Make You Healthier and Younger"--Mehmet Oz, M.D."

"A practical and insightful approach to treating any joint pain." -Mehmet Oz, M.D., Professor and Vice Chairman of Surgery, Columbia University, and co-author of YOU: The Owner's Manual: An Insider's Guide to the Body That Will Make You Healthier and Younger--Mehmet Oz, M.D.

"This book is very complete and very, very accurate from the orthopedic point of view. Its style is simple, straight to the point, and easy to understand."--Sam W. Wiesel, M.D., Georgetown University Hospital
--Sam W. Wiesel

About the Author:

Joseph A. Abboud, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in shoulder and elbow diseases for 3 B Orthopaedics. He is also clinical assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Soo Kim Abboud, M.D., is chief of otolaryngology at Penn Presbyterian Hospital and clinical assistant professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.

About this edition

• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0300164521
• ISBN 13: 9780300164527
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288