Chronic Back Pain

Epidemiology of low back pain; back pain in children and teenagers; a biopsychosocial analysis of medical management for low back pain and disability; can low back pain disability be prevented?; psychosocial issues in the prevention of chronic low back pain; medical approaches to low back pain; the role of physical therapy in multidisciplinary management of low back pain; education of the back pain patient; prevention of low back pain - basic ergonomics in the workplace and the clinic.