Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Pain Management

Name: Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Pain Management
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ISBN: 9780781762243

ISBN-10: 0781762243

ISBN-13: 9780781762243

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Jane C. Ballantyne

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This concise pocket guide explains the approach to pain management taught at the Massachusetts General Hospital. It will be of great value to practitioners of anaesthesiology and for those working in other areas of medicine.

Book details

List price: $74.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 10/20/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 656
Size: 8.25" wide x 4.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English




General Considerations



Neurophysiological Basis of Pain




Pain Mechanisms and Their Importance in Clinical Practice and Research




The Placebo




Diagnosis of Pain



The History and Clinical Examination




Diagnostic Imaging and Pain Management Onassis Caneris



Assessment of Pain




Neurophysiologic Testing in Pain Management




Therapeutic Options: Pharmacologic Approaches



Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory




Opioids




Adjuvant Treatments




Psychopharmacology for the Pain Specialist




Therapeutic Options: Nonpharmacologic Approaches



Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures in Pain Management




Neuromodulation Techniques for the Treatment of Pain




Neurosurgical Pain Management Ramin Amirnovin




Psychological Assessment and Behavioral Treatment of Chronic Pain Ronald J. Kulich




Physical Therapy




Physical Medicine in the Treatment of Pain




Acupuncture May Pian-Smith



Chronic Pain Rehabilitation




Radiotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals for Cancer Pain




Acute Pain



Postoperative Pain in Adults




Postoperative Pain in Children




Pain in Burn Patients




Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease




Chronic Pain



Neuropathic Pain




Complex Regional Pain




Back & Neck Pain (Diagnosis)




Back Pain (Management)




Headache




Facial Pain




Opioid Therapy in CNTP




Pain in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome




Pain Due to Cancer



Pain in Adults with Cancer




Control of Pain in Children with Chronic and Terminal Disease




Palliative Medicine




Special Situations



Chronic Opioid Therapy, Drug Abuse and Addiction




Pain and Affective Disorders




Emergencies in the Pain Clinic




Drug Appendix