The Low Back Pain Handbook

The Low Back Pain Handbook – A Practical Guide for the Primary Care Physician
By Andrew J. Cole, MD, Stanley A. Herring, MD
As the title indicates, this textbook is written for primary care physicians who diagnose and treat back pain. For those of you who want to read a very comprehensive medical overview of the causes of back pain, diagnostic tests and treatment options, this book is very well written (if you’re OK with medical writing) and includes chapters from a number of spine specialists.