Pain
Subtitle: brain stimulation in the treatment of pain
By: editors, Helena Knotkova and Ricardo Cruciani, Joav Merrick.
Contributors: Knotkova, Helena.; Cruciani, Ricardo.; Merrick, Joav, 1950-
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781608766901
Subjects: Chronic pain -- Treatment; Brain stimulation -- Therapeutic use; Analgesia; Chronic Disease -- therapy; Pain -- therapy; Electric Stimulation Therapy -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Brain stimulation in the treatment of chronic pain / Ricardo A. Cruciani, Helena Knotkova, and Joav Merrick; title: Introduction to electrotherapy technology / Marom Bikson ... [et al.]; title: Brain changes related to chronic pain / Herta Flor; title: Brain stimulation for the treatment of pain / Soroush Zaghi, Nikolas Heine, and Felipe Fregni; title: Deep brain stimulation for chronic pain / Morten L. Kringelbach ... [et al.]; title: Invasive treatment of chronic neuropathic pain syndromes : epidural stimulation of the motor cortex / Dirk Rasche and Volker M. Tronnier; title: Brain stimulation in the management of postoperative pain / Jeffrey J. Borckardt, Scott Reeves, and Mark S. George; title: Electrical stimulation of primary motor cortex for intractable neuropathic deafferentation pain / Youichi Saitoh; title: Principles and mechanisms of transcranial magnetic stimulation / Monica A. Perez and Leonardo G. Cohen; title: Principle and mechanisms of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) / Andrea Antal, Walter Paulus, and Michael A. Nitsche; title: Non-invasive brain stimulation therapy for the management of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) / Helena Knotkova ... [et al.]; title: Non-invasive brain stimulation approaches to fibromyalgia pain / Baron Short ... [et al.]; title: Safety of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in protocols involving human subjects / Arun Sundaram ... [et al.].