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[A] thoroughly reported first-person take on the back-pain industry. -- Booklist [A] well-researched and fascinating read detailing the heart-wrenching experience so common to millions of back pain sufferers. Ramin exposes the devastating financial and emotional cost of back pain...Ultimately, her in-depth research lights the way to a better path for healing. -- Miranda Esmonde-White, New York Times bestselling author Ramin offers a thoughtful and heartfelt way...to treat one of humankind's most debilitating disorders-chronic back pain. A remarkable guide from someone who unfortunately had to make the journey, and found her way out. -- Paul A. Offit, MD, author of Pandora's Lab

"Ramin offers a thoughtful and heartfelt way...to treat one of humankind's most debilitating disorders-chronic back pain. A remarkable guide from someone who unfortunately had to make the journey, and found her way out. -- ""Paul A. Offit, MD, author of Pandora's Lab"" [A] well-researched and fascinating read detailing the heart-wrenching experience so common to millions of back pain sufferers. Ramin exposes the devastating financial and emotional cost of back pain...Ultimately, her in-depth research lights the way to a better path for healing. -- ""Miranda Esmonde-White, New York Times bestselling author"" [A] thoroughly reported first-person take on the back-pain industry. -- ""Booklist"""

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Cathryn Jakobson Ramin is an investigative journalist and the author of the New York Times bestseller Carved in Sand: When Attention Fails and Memory Fades in Midlife. She's written for many national magazines on topics such as health care, neuroscience, business, public policy, travel, art, design, and culture. Cathryn is married to Ron Ramin, a composer. They have two adult sons, Avery and Oliver, and a Jack Russell-Dachshund cross named Dasch, after the punctuation mark, which he resembles. She divides her time between Northern California and New York City.

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