Chronic Pain: A Primary Care Guide to Practical Management (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781627038058)

Chronic Pain and Headache Overview.- Summary of Pain Management Issues: Frequent Concerns in Treating Chronic Pain Patients.- Risk Management in Chronic Pain Practice.- Pathogenesis.- Physiology of Chronic Pain.- Common Chronic Pain Conditions.- Headache.- Neck and Upper Extremity Pain.- Back and Lower Extremity Pain.- Abdominal Pain.- Arthritis.- Neuropathic Pain.- Myofascial Pain.- Fibromyalgia.- Cancer Pain.- Special Groups.- Pediatric Pain.- Pregnancy and Pain.- Geriatrics and Chronic Pain.- Gender and Ethnic Differences in Pain Experience.- Chronic Pain Treatment.- Lifestyle and Psychological Issues.- Analgesics and Opioids.- Managing Pain at End of Life.- Appendices: Patient Educational Materials.

Author: Dawn Marcus
ISBN-10: 1627038051
ISBN-13: 9781627038058
Publisher: Humana
Language: English
Published: 11/22/2014
Pages: 444
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.92d