Clinical Management of the Elderly Patient in Pain (Haworth Series in Clinical Pain and Symptom Palliation) (Haworth Series in Clinical Pain and Symptom Palliation)
Contributors: Gary Mccleane (Editor); Howard Smith (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Haworth Medical Press
Published: May 16, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780789026200
Subjects: Geriatric medicine; Pain & pain management; drug therapy; Medical; Diseases; Medical / Nursing; Treatment; Gerontology; Pain in old age; Critical Care; Aged; Geriatric pharmacology; Pain
First sentence: There is little merit in considering the treatment of pain in elderly patients unless it differs from that used in younger patients.