Overview

This is a collection of papers from the ""Moving in on Pain"" Conference held in Adelaide in April 1995, drawing together current research by physiotherapists, physicians and psycologists. This book includes contributions from Emeritus Professor Patrick Wall (University of London), Professor Michael Cousins (Royal North Shore Hospital and Sydney University) and Associate Professor George Mendleson (Caulfield General Medical Centre and Monash University).

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Author:   Michael Shacklock (Director, City Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic, Adelaide, Australia; Fellow of the Australian College of Physiotherapists)
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Edition:   Revised ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9780750689267

ISBN 10:   0750689269
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   26 October 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Images of pain 'Images of pain' exhibition Discussion papers Moving in on pain Overview of pain and it mechanisms Neuropathic pain The clinical challenge of secondary hyperalgesia The clinical variable of primary significance Fluid movement may partially account for the behaviour of symptoms associated with nociception in disc injury and disease Voluntary movement and pain: focussing on action rather than perception The continuum of headache: a review of the literature Treatment of pain Psychological aspects Physchological and psychiatric aspects of pain Anxiety, depression and the sense of helplessness: their relationship to pain from rheumatoid arthritis Self-efficacy and the patient with chronic pain Clinical aspects Clinical reasoning and pain Peripheral neuropathic disorders and neuromusculoskeletal pain Clinical applications of neurodynamics Thoracic outlet syndrome: a patient centred treatment approach A role of physiotherapy in perianal and perineal pain Moving out of pain: hands-on or hands-off The placebo response Effects of treatment and physical manoeuvres Cervical mobilisation techniques, sympathetic nervous system effects and their relationship to analgesia

Reviews

'Overall the book is excellent value and the most up to date source in our quest for knowledge of pain sciences and its applications to clinical practice. This is an essential addition to any physiotherapy department.'Susan Godfrey 'Overall the book is excellent value and the most up to date source in our quest for knowledge of pain sciences and its applications to clinical practice. This is an essential addition to any physiotherapy department.'Susan Godfrey 'Overall the book is excellent value and the most up to date source in our quest for knowledge of pain sciences and its applications to clinical practice. This is an essential addition to any physiotherapy department.' Susan Godfrey 'Overall the book is excellent value and the most up to date source in our quest for knowledge of pain sciences and its applications to clinical practice. This is an essential addition to any physiotherapy department.'Susan Godfrey

'Overall the book is excellent value and the most up to date source in our quest for knowledge of pain sciences and its applications to clinical practice. This is an essential addition to any physiotherapy department.' Susan Godfrey

'Overall the book is excellent value and the most up to date source in our <br>quest for knowledge of pain sciences and its applications to clinical <br>practice. This is an essential addition to any physiotherapy department.'<br>Susan Godfrey

'Overall the book is excellent value and the most up to date source in our quest for knowledge of pain sciences and its applications to clinical practice. This is an essential addition to any physiotherapy department.'Susan Godfrey

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