| Contributing Authors | p. ix |
| Preface | p. xvii |
| Acknowledgments | p. xix |
| Theoretic Perspectives | |
| Pain in Infants, Children, and Adolescents: An Overview | p. 3 |
| The Neurobiologic Basis of Pediatric Pain | p. 19 |
| The Human Developmental Neurophysiology of Pain | p. 43 |
| Long-Term Consequences of Pain in Neonates | p. 58 |
| Clinical Pharmacology | p. 71 |
| Modifying the Psychologic Factors That Intensify Children's Pain and Prolong Disability | p. 85 |
| Development of Psychologic Responses to Pain and Assessment of Pain in Infants and Toddlers | p. 105 |
| Measuring Pain in Children: Developmental and Instrument Issues | p. 128 |
| Cultural Considerations in Children's Pain | p. 142 |
| The Ethics of Pain Control in Infants and Children | p. 157 |
| Therapeutic Interventions | |
| Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Pediatric Pain Management | p. 171 |
| Opioid Agonists and Antagonists | p. 181 |
| Treatment of Pediatric Pain with Nonconventional Analgesics | p. 225 |
| Local Anesthetics | p. 241 |
| Psychiatric Assessment and Management of Pediatric Pain | p. 265 |
| Assessment and Management of Somatoform Pain Disorders | p. 293 |
| Psychologic and Behavioral Treatment of Pain in Children and Adolescents | p. 303 |
| Hypnotherapy and Imagery for Managing Children's Pain | p. 317 |
| Neurosurgical Procedures for the Treatment of Pediatric Pain | p. 329 |
| Central Blocks in Children and Adolescents | p. 339 |
| Peripheral Nerve Blockade in the Management of Postoperative Pain in Children | p. 363 |
| Regional Anesthetic Techniques for Chronic Pain Management in Children | p. 396 |
| Nursing Management of the Child in Pain | p. 417 |
| Physical Therapy Management of Pain in Children | p. 434 |
| Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies in Pediatric Pain Treatment | p. 449 |
| Acupuncture | p. 462 |
| Multidisciplinary Programs for Management of Acute and Chronic Pain in Children | p. 471 |
| Specific Pain Problems | |
| Management of Pain in Sickle Cell Disease | p. 489 |
| Management of Pain in Childhood Cancer | p. 517 |
| Pain and Palliative Care | p. 539 |
| Sedation | p. 563 |
| Musculoskeletal Pain in Children | p. 578 |
| Pain and Children with Developmental Disabilities | p. 599 |
| Neuropathic Pain in Children | p. 620 |
| Burn Pain Management: Avoiding the "Private Nightmare" | p. 642 |
| Sedation and Analgesia in the Emergency Department | p. 651 |
| The Pain (and Stress) in Infants in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | p. 669 |
| Management of Common Pain Problems in the Primary Care Pediatric Setting | p. 693 |
| Diagnosis, Classification, and Medical Management of Headache in Children and Adolescents | p. 707 |
| Recurrent Abdominal Pain | p. 719 |
| Chest Pain | p. 732 |
| Colic: The Pain Perplex | p. 751 |
| Facial Pain in Children and Adolescents | p. 765 |
| Pain Management for the Critically Ill Child in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit | p. 807 |
| Pain-Associated Disability Syndrome | p. 841 |
| Appendix/Formulary | p. 849 |
| Subject Index | p. 853 |
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