Description |
xi, 366 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Pain Clinic / Simon J Dolin -- Pain Patient / Simon J Dolin -- Pain Pathophysiology / Elizabeth A Matthews, Anthony H Dickenson -- Pain Pharmacology / Elizabeth A Matthews, Anthony H Dickenson -- Measurement of Pain / Toby Newton-John -- Neuropathic Pain / Stephen P Ward -- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome / John Hughes -- Muscle and Soft Tissue Pain / Richard Haigh -- Headache / Robin S Howard -- Facial Pain / Joanna M Zakrzewska -- Neck Pain / Nicholas L Padfield -- Thoracic Pain / Jane Hazelgrove, Peter Rogers -- Abdominal Pain / Nicholas L Padfield -- Male Urogenital Pain / Nicholas L Padfield -- Pelvic Pain / Beverly J Collett -- Back Pain: Surgeon's View / John K O'Dowd -- Back Pain: Medical Approach / Martin G Ridley, John Coppin -- Back Pain: Interventional Approach / Simon J Dolin -- Coccygodynia / Nicholas L Padfield -- Postspinal Surgery Pain / Jonathan Richardson -- Peripheral Vascular Disease / Nicholas L Padfield -- Postherpetic Neuralgia / Simon J Dolin -- Trigeminal Neuralgia / Simon J Dolin -- Phantom Limb Pain / Catherine F Stannard -- Cardiac Pain / Nicholas L Padfield -- Post-stroke Pain / Robin S Howard, Anthony G Rudd -- Scar Pain / Stephan H Weber -- Pain of Unknown Origin / Nicholas L Padfield -- Pain Control in Advanced Cancer / Brendan Amesbury -- Palliative Care: Interventional Approach / Karen H Simpson -- Pain in Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Caroline Bradbeer -- Psychological Interventions for Medical Patients in Pain / Jay R Skidmore |
Summary |
"Pain Medicine Manual is an accessible, informative guide to the clinical problems encountered in the pain clinic. Chronic pain is a distressing problem for a significant group of patients and Pain Medicine Manual is an ideal resource for any clinician involved in the management of these patients." "In this second edition, the editors have continued to ensure a uniformity of style and structure throughout whilst encompassing the multi-disciplinary nature of the successful management of chronic pain. This new edition should appeal to all allied professionals as well as trainee and practicing doctors working in the rapidly emerging field of pain medicine." "Pain Medicine Manual is a highly practical resource for all anaesthetists, pain medicine physicians, nursing staff and other health care professionals involved in the management of patients with chronic pain."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Previous ed.: published as Pain clinic manual. 1996 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Pain -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Pain clinics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Pain Management.
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Manuals as Topic.
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Pain.
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Author |
Padfield, Nicholas L.
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Dolin, Simon J.
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ISBN |
0750656174 |
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