The Management of Chronic Pain

A. W. Diamond, S. W. Coniam (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

190 Seiten

1997 | 2nd Revised edition
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
978-0-19-262695-0 (ISBN)

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This new edition of The Management of Chronic Pain provides an account of how to deal with major chronic pain syndromes. It covers the background knowledge required in practice, and gives advice on managing patients who suffer chronic pain. It is not a technical manual but provides practical information required for effective patient management.

This book provides an up-to-date account of how to deal with the major chronic pain syndromes, including back pain, body and myofascial pain, malignant diseases, neurogenic pain, and headaches. It gives both background knowledge, and clear and concise advice on managing patients who suffer chronic pain. This book provides the essential practical information required for effective patient management.

1. Pain Clinics and pain relief ; 2. Pain perception ; 3. Assessment of the pain patient ; 4. Back pain ; 5. Body wall and myofascial pain ; 6. Relief of pain in malignant disease ; 7. Neurogenic pain ; 8. Headache ; 9. Pain syndromes of unknown cause ; 10. Psychological management of pain ; 11. Protocols for pain management ; Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	3.4.1997
Zusatzinfo	numerous black and white photographs, line figures and tables
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	161 x 241 mm
Gewicht	464 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Schmerztherapie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Palliativpflege / Sterbebegleitung
ISBN-10	0-19-262695-7 / 0192626957
ISBN-13	978-0-19-262695-0 / 9780192626950
Zustand	Neuware