Pain Management : Theory and Practice Paperback / softback
Edited by Russell K., MD (Director, Analgesic Studies, Pain Service; Associate Attending Neurologist Portenoy, Ronald M. (Chairman, Department of Neurology, Long Island Medical Center; Professor of Neuro Kanner
Part of the Contemporary Neurology Series series
Paperback / softback
Description
Chapters on pain definition and assessment, basic mechanisms, and epidemiology provide a foundation for a detailed discussion of the most common pain syndromes.
The identification and treatment of specific syndromes are highlighted in separate chapters on headache, neuropathic pain, low back pain, fibromyalgia and myofascial pain, arthritis and cancer pain.
An entire section devoted to therapeutics provides current information about a broad spectrum of analgesic approaches, including drug therapy, anesthetic techniques, surgery, physiatric modalities, and psychologic interventions.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:384 pages, 34 black and white photographs and line figures
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:18/03/1999
- Category:
- ISBN:9780803601710
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:384 pages, 34 black and white photographs and line figures
- Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date:18/03/1999
- Category:
- ISBN:9780803601710
