Musculo-Skeletal Disorders : Socio-Cultural Dimensions

This book throws light on the cultural beliefs and practices of people regarding body image its growth and development, people's perception regarding the origin and cause of a musculoskeletal disorder, the therapies they prefer, the nature and role of traditional bone setters as well as orthopaedic experts, the health seeking behavior of people, the ethno-nutritional beliefs and practices they associate with Orthopaedic treatment and so on.