Essentials of Pain Management

Vadivelu, Nalini; Urman, Richard D.; Hines, Roberta L.

This concise, evidence-based text contains essential topics important for every pain management student, trainee, and practitioner. Both acute and chronic pain management principles and techniques are discussed, while numerous case vignettes help reinforce basic concepts and improve clinical decision making. Throughout, a multidisciplinary approach to pain is stressed. Behavioral and physical therapies, plus ethical considerations, are also discussed in this indispensable guide for anyone involved in the management of pain.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2011-03-03

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9780387875781

DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-87579-8

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 834