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Author Carmichael, L. E. (Lindsey E.), author.

Title Living with scoliosis / by L.E. Carmichael ; content consultant, William K. Accousti, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery--Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Orthopaedic surgeon--Children's Hospital New Orleans.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, 2014.
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Description 1 online resource (112 pages) : color illustrations.
Series Living with health challenges
Gale eBooks
Living with health challenges.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents chapter 1. Going sideways -- chapter 2. Of no known origin -- chapter 3. Exams and x-rays -- chapter 4. The problem of progression -- chapter 5. Bracing for the worst -- chapter 6. Coping with brace wear -- chapter 7. Surgeries for scoliosis -- chapter 8. Standing taller : before and after surgery -- chapter 9. Twists in the road : lifestyle and life.
Summary Living with Scoliosis features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a medical expert to help preteens and teenagers feel prepared for dealing with scoliosis during adolescence. Topics include causes and risk factors, complications, tests and diagnosis, treatment methods, coping strategies, and giving and getting support.
Subject Scoliosis.
Added Author Accousti, William K., consultant.
Gale (Firm)
Added Title Scoliosis
Other Form: Print version: Living with scoliosis. Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, 2014 9781624032479 (DLC) 2013945896
ISBN 9781629680439 (electronic book)
9781624032479
1624032478
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