Pain Management Secrets

Name: Pain Management Secrets
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ISBN: 9780323040198

ISBN-10: 0323040195

ISBN-13: 9780323040198

Edition: 3rd 2010

Authors: Charles E. Argoff, Andrew Dubin, Julie Pilitsis, Gary McCleane

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No matter what questions arise in practice or while preparing for boards, Pain Management Secrets, 3rd Edition has the answers. A two-color page layout, portable size, and a list of the "Top 100 Secrets" in pain management help you better meet the challenges you face today. You'll find all the features you rely on from the Secrets Series-a question-and-answer format, lists, mnemonics, tables and an informal tone-that make reference fast and easy. Expedites reference and review with a question-and-answer format, bulleted lists, mnemonics, and practical tips from the authors. Features a two-color page layout, "Key Points" boxes, and lists of useful web sites to enhance your reference power.…

Book details

List price: $59.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 7/27/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 408
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English




Overview



Definitions




Classification of Pain




Basic Mechanisms




Topiceuticals




Clinical Approach



History Taking in the Patient with Pain




Physical Examination of the Patient with Pain




Pain Measurement




Psychological Assessment of Chronic Patients




Clinical Syndromes Defined by Pain



Neuroimaging in the Patient with Pain




Tension-Type Headache




Migraine




Cluster Headache




The Paroxysmal Hemicranias




Subarachnoid Hemorrhage




Brain Tumor Headaches




Increased and Decreased Intracranial Pressure




Temporal Giant Cell Arteritis




Headaches Associated with Systemic Disease




Trigeminal Neuralgia




Glossopharyngeal and Other Facial Neuralgias




Low Back Pain




Neck and Arm Pain




Abdominal Pain




Chronic Pelvic Pain




Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain




Syndromes in Which Pain is a Significant Component



Postoperative Pain Management




Cancer Pain Syndrome




Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis




Neuropathic Pain




Psychological Syndromes



Psychological Syndromes




Special Patient Populations



Pain in Children




Pain in the Older Patient




Pharmacologic Management



Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs, Robert A. Duarte, MD



Opioid Analgesics




Addiction and Pain Management




Regulatory Issues




Adjuvant Analgesics




Nonpharmologic Management



Temporary Neural Blockade




Permanent Neural Blockade and Chemical Ablation




Sympathetic Neural Blockade




Intraspinal Opioids




Neurostimulatory and Neuorablative Pocedures




Psychological Constructs and Treatment Interventions




Physiatric Modalities in Pain Management




Physical Modalities: Adjunctive Treatments to Reduce Pain and Maximize Function




Pain Clinics




Interventional Pain Management




Complementary and Alternative Medicine



Index