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Author:   Joav Merrick
Publisher:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Imprint:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Weight:   0.908kg
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9781631179440

ISBN 10:   1631179446
Pages:   394
Publication Date:   05 August 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Introduction; Pain control after total knee arthroplasty in continuous femoral nerve infusion group versus single shot group; Comparing the non-communicating adult pain checklist (NCAPC) with the pain & discomfort scale (PADS) in evaluating pain in adults with intellectual disability; Chasing the ghosts: The impact of diagnostic labelling on self-management & pain-related guilt in chronic low back pain patients; Comparison of baseline quality of life scores in patients with bone & brain metastases as assessed using the EORTC QLQ-C30; Asymptomatic presentation of lung & bone metastases in a patient with breast cancer; Prophylaxis with radiation treatment after surgery to the cervical spine for established heterotopic ossification; Good surgical outcome & long survival in a patient with occipitocervical instability requiring occiput to C3 fixation; Peer mentorship teaches social tools for pain self-management: A case study; Pain relief through palliative radiation therapy in a patient with cervical spine bone metastases; Single fraction palliative radiation treatment in the treatment of bone metastases with soft tissue mass; Palliative radiotherapy in the treatment of lung metastases or advanced lung cancer; Radiation therapy alone for established heterotopic ossification; Urinary symptoms in patients with low back pain; Relationship of chronic low back pain & erectile dysfunction; The effect of Stanford-type self-management programmes on pain & function in older people with persistent pain: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials; Review of brain metastases research in the Rapid Response Radiotherapy Program (RRRP); Natalie Pulenzas, Breanne Lechner, Nemica Thavarajah & Edward Chow; Barriers to prescription of sublingual fentanyl tablets for breakthrough cancer pain in an outpatient cancer center; Mother-child concordance for pain location in a pediatric chronic pain sample; The influence of music on temporal perception & pain in a dental clinic; Comparison of baseline quality of life scores in patients with bone & brain metastases as Assessed using the EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL; Pediatric pain assessment: A pragmatic analysis of dialogues in the interactions of healthcare providers, children & their parents; Focal myositis as a presentation of paraneoplastic syndrome in pancreatic cancer; Review of symptom cluster research in the Rapid Response Radiotherapy Program (RRRP); Review of radiation induced nausea & vomiting research in the Rapid Response Radiotherapy Program; Review of bone metastases research in the Rapid Response Radiotherapy Program (RRRP); Surgery for pelvic pain in endometriosis; Mindfulness training does not reduce generalized hyperalgesia in chronic tension-type headache; The Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - Brain (FACT-Br) for assessing quality of life in patients with brain metastases: A comparison of recall periods; Mindfulness training does not reduce inflammatory cytokine levels in chronic tension-type headache; Avascular necrosis of the femoral head in metastatic breast cancer; Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis from melanoma: A case report; Muscular metastases arising from squamous cell carcinoma of the lung; Extrapulmonary tuberculosis mimicking widespread metastatic disease: A case report; Opioid-induced hyperalgesia & monotherapy intrathecal ziconotide: Experience with four cases; Instruments to measure acute pain: An integrative review; Pain management in endodontics; Occlusal splint treatment in temporomandibular disorder; Symptom clusters analysis in bone metastases patients using the European Organization for Research & Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire Bone Metastases Module (EORTC QLQ-BM22); Spinal cord compression as a first presentation of cancer: A case report; Particle disease versus bone metastases; Radiotherapy for a cervix cancer patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: A case report; Pathological fracture from metastatic bone disease of an unknown primary cancer; Palliative radiotherapy for brain & bone metastases from a papillary thyroid carcinoma; Index.

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Joav Merrick, MD, MMedSci, DMSc, born and educated in Denmark is professor of pediatrics, child health and human development, Division of Pediatrics, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Mt Scopus Campus, Jerusalem, Israel and Kentucky Childrens Hospital, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky United States and professor of public health at the Center for Healthy Development, School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, United States, the medical director of the Health Services, Division for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Services, Jerusalem, the founder and director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel.

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