Oxford handbook of pain management / edited by Peter Brook, Jayne Connell, Tony Pickering.

Date:
2011
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Also known as

Handbook of pain management
Pain management

Description

"Patients with pain are treated by nurses, physiotherapists, psychologists, occupational therapists, complementary therapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, and doctors. The Oxford Handbook of Pain Management collates all the information relevant to each of these practitioners and presents it in a user-freindly format advocating a multi-disciplinary approach." -- Page 4 of cover.

Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.

Physical description

xviii, 366 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Section 1: Acute pain -- Basic principles of acute pain -- General pain management techniques -- Specific clinical situations -- Section 2: Chronic pain -- Basic principles of chronic pain -- Paharmacological therapies -- Interventional therapies -- Neuromodulation -- Surgical techniques -- Physical therapies -- Psychological therapy -- Special clinical situations.

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    Medical Collection
    WL704.6 2011B87o
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  • 9780199298143
  • 0199298149