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All the Rage (Saved by Sarno)
America is experiencing an epidemic of pain. One man has the answer to the problem yet the medical establishment has ignored him. For nearly 50 years, Dr. John Sarno has been single-handedly battling the pain epidemic by focusing on the mind-body connection and the nature of stress and the manifestation of physical ailments. With a renowned practice in rehabilitative medicine at NYU he is also a bestselling author of numerous books that deal with psychosomatic disorders. Filmmaker Michael Galinsky's family has a long history with Dr. Sarno and their experience will be woven into the fabric of the film, alongside well known patients, including Howard Stern, John Stossel, Jonathan Ames, Larry David, and many others.
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Plot Summary
This documentary delves into the life and work of Dr. Joseph Sarno, a renowned orthopedic surgeon who revolutionized sports medicine. The film explores his innovative surgical techniques and their impact on athletes' careers and recovery. It highlights his dedication to his patients and his philosophy of healing, showcasing personal stories and expert testimonials.
Critical Reception
All the Rage (Saved by Sarno) received a generally positive reception, particularly praised for its insightful look into the world of sports medicine and the personal story of Dr. Sarno. Critics often commended the film's ability to make complex medical procedures understandable and engaging for a general audience. Audiences appreciated the inspirational narratives of athletes overcoming injuries through Sarno's methods.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its clear explanation of medical techniques.
Celebrated for its inspiring athlete recovery stories.
Appreciated for highlighting the impact of Dr. Sarno's innovative approach.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this documentary is not readily available, but general audience feedback often centers on the film's educational value and its positive portrayal of medical advancements in sports.
Fun Fact
Dr. Joseph Sarno is credited with developing groundbreaking arthroscopic surgical techniques that have become standard practice in sports medicine worldwide.
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