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Author: John Lee (Consultant in Pain Medicine, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) ,
Suzanne Brook (Lead clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Pain Management, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) ,
Clare Daniel (Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the Pain Management Centre, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and the NHS Islington GP Direct Access Physiotherapy Service, London)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Dimensions:
Width: 12.80cm
, Height: 0.70cm
, Length: 19.60cm
Weight: 0.153kg
ISBN: 9780199561070
ISBN 10: 0199561079
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 25 June 2009
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
This well-done book offers practical techniques for patients who are dealing with chronic pain to educate them about their condition and to gain more control * Doody's Notes *
This well-done book offers practical techniques for patients who are dealing with chronic pain to educate them about their condition and to gain more control Doody's Notes
Author Information
Dr John Lee has been a Consultant in Pain Medicine at UCL Hospitals since 2001. His specialist interest areas are back pain, development of services in primary care, and hospital management. He has developed outpatient care pathways to streamline treatment of patients with back pain, worked closely with his local PCTs to develop provision of multiprofessional services for patients with long term pain, been a Governor of his foundation trust, and worked on secondments for both the Healthcare Commission and the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). Suzanne Brook is an experienced Physiotherapist specialised in working with people who have chronic pain. She has worked in Hospitals, GP practices and private practice over the past 14 years within multi professional teams, including psychologists, doctors, nurses and occupational therapists. For the past 12 years Suzanne has been involved in the educating other physiotherapists and health care professionals in understanding the key to helping individuals manage their pain more successfully. She is especially interested in helping people with pain maintain their independence, return to or take up new hobbies and interests to help them maintain their fitness and confidence in exercising or participating in hobbies. Since qualifying as a clinical psychologist Clare Daniel has worked in chronic pain, audiology, women's health and HIV/AIDS services. The emphasis of her work is to help people reduce the psychological and physical impact of long term health problems. She is now the clinical lead of the UCLH COPE Pain Management Programme and is involved in teaching and training trainee clinical psychologists, physiotherapists and other health care providers. In addition to her doctorate in clinical psychology, Clare has completed the Oxford Diploma in Cognitive Therapy and the Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy Practitioners Training (University of Bangor). She also has an interest in chronic pain research and was a research associate at Imperial College London for three years. Clare has written chapters on cognitive behavioural interventions for long term health problems and has presented much of her work at national and international conferences.
