Back Up, 9781742238081
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Back pain isn’t about your back? It’s all in your brain.
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Back Up

why back pain treatments aren't working and the new science offering hope

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  • Paperback

    277 pages

  • Release Date

    31 July 2023

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Summary

Back Up: Unraveling the Mystery of Back Pain

Back pain is a global health crisis, a leading cause of doctor visits, work absences, and disability. Affecting one in ten people chronically, its prevalence is on the rise.

A multi-billion dollar industry promises relief, offering solutions from disc shrinking to spinal reconstruction. Yet, experts argue that these expensive interventions often worsen the problem.

Liam Mannix, a back pain sufferer himself, embarks on an i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781742238081
ISBN-10:1742238084
Author:Liam Mannix
Publisher:NewSouth Publishing
Imprint:NewSouth Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:277
Release Date:31 July 2023
Weight:334g
Dimensions:31mm x 209mm x 54mm
About The Author

Liam Mannix

Liam Mannix is a multi-award-winning national science reporter for The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald, as well as Nine’s other stable of mastheads. He won the 2022 Press Club Quill Award for Excellence in Science, Medical and Health Reporting, the 2020 Walkley Award for Short Feature Writing, the 2019 Eureka Prize for Science Journalism, the 2019 Barry Williams Award for Skeptical Journalism and has twice won the Walkley Young Journalist of the Year (Innovation) award. He lives in Melbourne.

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