Whiplash and Other Useful Illnesses

Contends that whiplash is a strain of the neck and heals in a matter of days or weeks. This book details the evolution of whiplash from a disorder into an epidemic that has left millions permanently disabled. It exposes how medical healthcare and legal professionals prey on the anxieties and greed of their clients.

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Malleson details the evolution of whiplash from a common, short-lived disorder into a world-wide epidemic that has left millions permanently disabled. He exposes how some medical healthcare and legal professionals prey on the anxieties and greed of their clients. He argues that whiplash is only one of a long list of largely fabricated illnesses and injuries that will drain resources from the health care system.