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Title Pain : its nature and management / edited by Veronica Nicky Thomas
Published London : Bailliere Tindal, published in association with the RCN, [1997]
©1997

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 W'BOOL  616.0472 Tho/Pin  AVAILABLE
Description xvi, 283 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents 1. Pain mechanisms: The neurophysiology and neuropsychology of pain perception / Dinah Gould and Veronica Nicky Thomas -- 2. Psychological and social factors influencing pain: Individual differences in the experience of pain / Veronica Nicky Thomas -- 3. Pain and thinking: An introduction to cognitive psychology / Chris Eccleston -- 4. Ethical issues in pain management / Eloise Carr and Veronica Nicky Thomas -- 5. The assessment of pain / Veronica Nicky Thomas -- 6. The use of pharmacology in pain management / Margaret L. Heath -- 7. Psychological techniques in the management of pain / Amanda C. de C. Williams -- 8. Patient teaching: A pain management strategy / Jenifer Wilson-Barnett -- 9. The management of children's pain / Noelle Llewellyn -- 10. Managing postoperative pain: Problems and solutions / Eloise Carr -- 11. Sickle cell disease pain / Veronica Nicky Thomas -- 12. Cancer pain and its management / Alison Richardson -- 13. Chronic non-malignant pain: A community-based approach to management / Kate Seers -- 14. Pain in the elderly: Management strategies / Janet Walker -- 15. The influence of nursing expertise on the assessment of pain: A qualitative study / Lindy King
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-272) and index
Subject Pain -- Treatment.
Pain -- Nursing.
Author Thomas, Veronica J.
Royal College of Nursing
ISBN 0702022934
0729534251