Neck Injuries: History Informs Challenges
Parekh
Produktnummer:
18e00aa5adf0624f80afea10c4c625bc97
| Autor: | Parekh |
|---|---|
| Themengebiete: | Ancient medicine Evolution of medical practices Historical approaches to injury History of medical treatments Medieval medicine Neck pain Neck trauma Physical therapy for neck injuries Spinal cord injuries Whiplash |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 04.05.2024 |
| EAN: | 9783384218131 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 36 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | tredition |
Produktinformationen "Neck Injuries: History Informs Challenges"
Throughout history, neck injuries have plagued humanity. From gladiatorial combat to battlefield clashes, the neck's vulnerability has been a constant concern. Early treatments were limited, with Egyptians using splints and traction for whiplash-like injuries. Hippocrates, the "Father of Medicine," focused on realigning dislocated vertebrae. Fast forward to today, and neck injuries remain a common woe. Car accidents, sports injuries, and even poor posture due to our tech-driven world all contribute to the problem. Modern medicine offers a wider range of treatments, from advanced imaging techniques for diagnosis to minimally invasive surgeries for spinal correction. However, a new dilemma has emerged. Our sedentary lifestyles and constant downward gaze at phones and tablets lead to chronic neck pain and a condition called "text neck." The delicate balance of the cervical spine suffers under this strain. Herein lies the modern dilemma: while medical advancements offer effective treatments for acute injuries, preventing these issues in the first place becomes increasingly crucial.
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