Bonica's management of pain
Contributors: Ballantyne, Jane, 1948-; Rathmell, James P.; Bonica, John J., 1917-1994
Edition: 4th ed. / editors, Scott M. Fishman, Jane C. Ballantyne, James P. Rathmell.
Publisher: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Baltimore, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1661
ISBN-13: 9780781768276
Other titles: Management of pain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Intellectual milestones in our understanding and treatment of pain; title: Pain terms and taxonomies of pain; title: Peripheral pain mechanisms and nociceptor sensitization; title: Substrates of spinal cord nociceptive processing; title: Modulation of spinal nociceptive processing; title: Supraspinal mechanisms of pain and nociception; title: Psychological aspects of pain; title: Indivdual  differences in pain: the roles of gender, ethnicity, and genetics; title: Functional neuroanatomy of the nociceptive system; title: Clinical trials; title: Sociocultural dimensions of pain management; title: Ethical issues in pain management; title: Ethical issues in the care of dying  patients; title: Laws and policies affecting pain management; title: Litigation involving pain management; title: Opioid policy, availability, and access in developing and nonindustrialized countries; title: Medical evaluation of the chronic pain patient; title: Electrodiagnostic evaluation of acute and chronic pain syndromes; title: Diagnostic imaging of pain; title: Measurement of pain; title: Psychological and psychosocial evaluation; title: Disability evaluation in painful conditions; title: Multidisciplinary assessment of patients with chronic pain; title: Painful neuropathies; title: Complex regional pain syndrome; title: Phantom pain; title: Herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia; title: Central pain states; title: The psychophysiology of pain; title: Pain and learning; title: Psychiatric illness, depression, anxiety, and somatoform pain syndromes; title: The psychology of addiction; title: The doctor-patient relationship in pain management: dealing with difficult clinician-patient interactions; title: Joint pain; title: Myofascial pain syndrome; title: Fibromyalgia; title: Pain of dermatologic disorders; title: Pain due to vascular causes; title: Pain due to thoracic outlet syndrome; title: Pain following spinal cord injury; title: Epidemiology, prevalence, and cancer pain syndromes; title: Mechanisms, assessment, and diagnosis of pain due to cancer; title: Cancer pain: principles of management and pharmacotherapy; title: Interventional pain therapies; title: Pain caused by cancer of the head and neck and oral mucositis; title: Cancer-related bone pain; title: Cancer-related visceral pain; title: Radiotherapy and chemotherapy in cancer pain management; title: Cancer pain in children; title: Acute pain management in children; title: Acute pain in adults; title: Regional anesthesia techniques for acute pain management; title: Burn pain; title: Persistent pain in children; title: Pain in the older person; title: Obsteric pain; title: Pain and sickle cell disease; title: Pain in human immunodeficiency virus disease; title: The treatment of chronic pain in patients with history of substance abuse; title: Compliance monitoring in chronic pain management; title: Headache; title: Noncardiac chest pain; title: Abdominal, peritoneal, and retroperitoneal pain; title: Pelvic pain in females; title: Pelvic pain in males; title: Cranial neuralgias; title: Facial pain; title: Neck and arm pain; title: Chest wall pain; title: Lower extremity pain; title: Acute low back pain; title: Chronic low back pain; title: Surgery for low back pain; title: Failed back surgery syndrome; title: Psychological screening of spine surgery candidates; title: Rational pharmacotherapy for pain; title: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen; title: Opioid analgesics; title: Skeletal muscle relaxants and analgesic balms; title: Neuropathic pain pharmacotherapy; title: Anger and pain; title: Cognitive-behavioral therapy for chronic pain; title: Pain and anxiety and depression; title: Hypnosis; title: Relaxation and imagery techniques; title: Group therapy for chronic pain; title: Motivating pain patients for behavioral change; title: Basic concepts in biomechanics and musculoskeletal rehabilitation; title: Pain rehabilitation; title: Assessment and treatment of chemical dependency; title: Physical therapy agents; title: Exercise therapy for low back pain; title: Complementary and alternative medicine; title: Peripheral nerve stimulation; title: Spinal cord stimulation; title: Motor cortex and deep brain stimulation; title: Diagnostic and therapeutic nerve blocks; title: Epidural steroid injections; title: Intrathecal drug delivery in the management of pain; title: Intradiscal therapies for low back pain; title: Neurolytic blockade for noncancer pain; title: Surgery of the peripheral nervous system as a treatment for pain; title: The surgical management of trigeminal neuralgia; title: Ablative neurosurgical procedures for chronic pain; title: Interdisciplinary chronic pain management: perspectives on history, current status, and future viability; title: Spine clinics; title: Pain management  in primary care; title: Pain management  at the end of life; title: Training pain specialists; title: Emergencies in the pain clinic; title: Pain management in the emergency department; title: Pain management in the intensive care unit; title: The future of pain medicine:  an epilogue.