| Description |
x, 379 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Current clinical practice |
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Current clinical practice.
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| Contents |
1. The Assessment of the Patient with Pain / Steven H. Richeimer -- 2. Pain in the Head / N. Vijayan -- 3. Neck Pain / N. Vijayan and Stanley M. Naguwa -- 4. Pain in the Shoulders and Upper Extremities / James C. Leek -- 5. Chest Pain / William R. Lewis and Ezra A. Amsterdam -- 6. Abdominal Pain / R. Erick Pecha and Thomas Prindiville -- 7. Pelvic, Perineal, and Genital Pain / Anthony R. Stone and Jae H. Kim -- 8. Low Back Pain: Diagnosis and Management / E. Ralph Johnson and Viviane Ugalde -- 9. Pain in the Hips and Lower Extremities / James C. Leek -- 10. Musculoskeletal Pain / Richard H. White -- 11. Comprehensive Pain Management in the Patient with Cancer / Scott Christensen, John Linder and John Meyers [et al.] -- 12. Postoperative Pain / Dennis L. Fung -- 13. Pain by Etiology / Maurice E. Hamilton -- 14. Treatment of Pain / Maurice E. Hamilton and M. Eric Gershwin |
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15. Legal Issues in Pain Management: Walking the Tightrope Between Legal Restrictions and Medical Ethics / Charles Bond and Susan L. Ballard |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Analgesia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Chronic pain -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Pain -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Pain Management.
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Pain -- diagnosis.
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Pain -- etiology.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Gershwin, M. Eric, 1946-
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Hamilton, Maurice E.
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| LC no. |
98005986 |
| ISBN |
0896034232 (alk. paper) |
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