NO WHINING
Craig Hospital Spinal Injury Rehab: Reaching New Heights
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Book Details
About the Book
No Whining is one man's gut-wrenching yet humorous account of his eight-week journey through Craig Hospital's Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) rehabilitation program. Paralyzed from the waist down, author Herb Tabak credits Craig's "no nonsense" rehabilitation philosophy as a major factor in the progress he has made to date towards recovery.
Tabak relates the range of adventures he experienced while an SCI patient at Craig Hospital's world-renowned spinal cord injury rehab program in plain, easy to understand language. In pointing out the reasons that make Craig Hospital unique, No Whining covers a diverse spectrum of topics, including:
- The Reality of Spinal Cord Injury
- The Craig Philosophy
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Therapeutic Recreation
- Facing the Real World
- Craig Research
- Craig Graduates' Stories
- Over 30 Photos/Illustrations
About the Author
Herb Tabak spent eight weeks at Craig Hospital recovering from paraplegia caused by a viral spinal cord injury. He is the author of three books and a contributing author to an award-winning anthology. A semi-retired business consultant and 2000 hour commercial pilot, he currently lives?and walks?in Summit County, Colorado.