Practical Chronic Pain Management (eBook)

A Case-Based Approach

Tariq Malik (Herausgeber)

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2020 | 1st ed. 2020
XV, 399 Seiten
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-46675-6 (ISBN)

Infos

This book focuses on both the management of the pain as well as the pain patient and is formatted as a practical, evidence-based guide to managing chronic pain conditions. It meets the market need for a reference that aides physicians in understanding and improving chronic pain in their patients.

 

Organized across 46 chapters, the book begins with an introduction on chronic pain evaluation, and specifically stresses the importance of complete patient evaluation including social and psychological evaluation. Subsequent chapters then start with an evaluation, medical and interventional options available, how and when to move from one option to another and the level of evidence offered for each intervention. These unique chapter elements provide the reader with a case-based approach to managing their patients. Additionally, a brief discussion of epidemiology and pathophysiology of the disease process is included and the technical aspects of interventional techniques are reviewed.

 

Edited by a leader in the field with international contributing authors across pain medicine, Practical Chronic Pain Management this book is written primarily for anesthesiologists, pain specialists, rheumatologists, and primary care physicians.

Tariq Malik, MD

Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL 60637
USA

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.6.2020
• Zusatzinfo: XV, 399 p. 42 illus., 24 illus. in color.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Anästhesie
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Rheumatologie
• Schlagworte: Anesthesiology • Case-Based • chronic pain management • pain management • Pain Medicine • rheumatology
• ISBN-10: 3-030-46675-2 / 3030466752
• ISBN-13: 978-3-030-46675-6 / 9783030466756