Pain: Best Practice and Research Compendium 1ed
This prestigious text offers the most up-to-date advice on the assessment and treatment of pain. Derived from the highly acclaimed journals Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology and Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, this fully updated volume discusses the basic principles of pain, its diagnosis, the recognition of ‘red’ flags indicating a greater risk of serious causes and ‘yellow’ flags indicating a greater risk of developing more chronic pain, and the evidence-based management of a variety of conditions. Illustrated throughout, the book draws upon the expertise of some of the World’s leading experts in the field, providing a publication that gives a truly international perspective to the management of pain.
- Full reference to the latest clinical research
- New chapters on limb pain and Science and psychology of pain
- Cochrane Reviews, when relevant
- boxed and bulleted Research Agenda and Practice Points
- Reference to national and international guidelines
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | Breivik, Harald |
| Pages | 384 |
| Year | 5/18/2007 |
| ISBN | 9780080446844 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Language | English |
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 1/e |
| Weight | 1.12 |
| Binding | Paperback |