Low Back Pain

The education of physicians who first treat patients with low back pain is paramount. This work provides material that is beneficial to the occupational medicine physician as well as primary care physicians in general.

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The education of physicians who first treat patients with low back pain is paramount. A clear understanding of the ways to enhance best outcomes in patients will hopefully lead to a reversal of the trend of increasing disability from this relatively benign condition. This issue of the "Clinics in Occupational and Environmental Medicine" will provide material that is beneficial to the occupational medicine physician as well as primary care physicians in general.