Pocket Guide Pain Management

In the United States about 50 million people sufer from recurrent or chronic pain, and nearly 10% of adults take medication for pain daily. Further, the disease burden of pain is expected to grow, relative to other illnesses and conditions. Despite the advances in pain medicine, most physicians are...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Spies, Claudia (Editor ), Rehberg, Benno (Editor ), Schug, Stephan A. (Editor ), Jaehnichen, Gunnar (Editor ), Harper, Sarah (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Temas:
Pain medicine.
Family medicine.
Pain Medicine.
General Practice and Family Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General principles of pain therapy. Pain evaluation. Pain documentation. Psychological pain therapy
  • Headache. Migraine. Tension-type headache (TTH). Persistent idiopathic facial pain. Cluster headache. Medication-overuse headache (MOH). Trigeminal neuralgia
  • Back pain. Radicular root irritation syndrome. Pseudoradicular root irritation syndrome. Fibromyalgia. Osteoporosis
  • Neuropathic pain. Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). Phantom pain. Post-herpetic neuralgia
  • Cancer pain
  • Postoperative pain. Nurse-controlled analgesia (NCA). Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA). Epidural analgesia (EDA). Continuous peripheral nerve analgesia.

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