Publisher's Synopsis
""Spine Culture"" by James M. Piwonka is a book that explores the cultural significance of the human spine. The author delves into the history of the spine and its role in various cultures, from ancient civilizations to modern times. Piwonka examines how the spine has been viewed as a symbol of strength, resilience, and even spirituality, and how it has been used in art, literature, and religion. He also discusses the medical and scientific aspects of the spine, including its anatomy and function, as well as common spinal disorders and treatments. Throughout the book, Piwonka provides a fascinating and comprehensive look at the spine and its cultural significance, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in anatomy, culture, or the history of medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.