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Author:   Dawn A. Marcus
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Imprint:   Humana Press Inc.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.699kg
ISBN:  

9781588295019

ISBN 10:   158829501
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   05 January 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I. Introduction. Chronic Pain and Headache. Summary of Pain Management Issues: Frequent Concerns in Treating Chronic Pain Patients. Part II. Pathogenesis. Pathogenesis of Chronic Pain. Part III. Common Chronic Pain Conditions. Headache. Cervical and Lumbar Pain. Abdominal Pain. Arthritis. Neuropathic Pain. Myofascial Pain. Fibromyalgia. Part IV. Special Groups. Pediatric Pain. Pregnancy and Pain. Geriatrics and Chronic Pain. Gender and Ethnic Issues in Chronic Pain. Part V. Comorbid Conditions. Psychological Comorbidity. Obesity and Chronic Pain. Part VI. Opioids. Opioids in Chronic Pain. Appendices. Patient Educational Materials. Appendix A. Rationale Behind Pain Management. Appendix B. Exercise and Pain Management. Appendix C. Psychological Pain Management. Appendix D. Pain Medications. Appendix E. Chronic Headache. Index.

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This is a well written and illustrated book containing many tools that will help clinicians provide better care for their chronic pain patients. - Doody's Health Sciences and Book Review Journal <br> .,. this book provides invaluable guidelines for prescribing both medication and non-medication-based therapies for the most common pain conditions seen in a general medical practice. - Headache and Pain <br> .,. a marvelous resource for practitioners trying to cope with the burden of chronic pain in general medical practice. - Anesth Analg

This is a well written and illustrated book containing many tools that will help clinicians provide better care for their chronic pain patients. - Doody's Health Sciences and Book Review Journal .,. this book provides invaluable guidelines for prescribing both medication and non-medication-based therapies for the most common pain conditions seen in a general medical practice. - Headache and Pain .,. a marvelous resource for practitioners trying to cope with the burden of chronic pain in general medical practice. - Anesth Analg

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