The Massachusetts General Hospital handbook of pain management
By: editor, Jane Ballantyne ; foreword by Howard L. Fields.
Contributors: Ballantyne, Jane, 1948-; Massachusetts General Hospital.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 656
Subjects: Pain -- Treatment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Analgesia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Pain -- therapy -- Handbooks
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Handbooks.
Other titles: Handbook of pain management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Neurophysiological basis of pain / Gary J. Brenner; title: Pain mechanisms and their importance in clinical practice and research / Isabelle Decosterd and Clifford J. Woolf; title: The placebo effect / Eija Kalso; title: The history and clinical examination / Jan Slezak and Asteghik Hacobian; title: Diagnostic imaging and pain management / Onassis A. Caneris; title: Assessment of pain / Alyssa LeBel; title: Neurophysiologic testing in pain management / Annabel D. Edwards and Lisa S. Krivickas; title: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs / Jane Ballantyne and Steven Barna; title: Opioids / Jeffrey Uppington; title: Adjuvant treatments / Karla Hayes; title: Psychopharmacology for the pain specialist / Daniel Rockers and Karla Hayes; title: Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in pain management / Milan P. Stojanovic; title: Neuromodulation techniques for the treatment of pain / Milan Stojanovic; title: Neurosurgical pain management / Ramin Amirnovin, G. Rees Cosgrove, and Emad Eskandar; title: Psychological assessment and behavioral treatment of chronic pain / Ronald J. Kulich and Lainie Andrew; title: Physical therapy / Teresa Michel and Harriet Wittink; title: Physiatric treatment of pain / Joseph Audette and Allison Bailey; title: Acupuncture / Jasmin M. Field, Lucy Chen, and May C.M. Pian-Smith; title: Chronic pain rehabilitation / Elizabeth Loder and Pat McAlary; title: Radiotherapy and radiopharmaceuticals for cancer pain / Thomas F. DeLaney; title: Postoperative pain in adults / Jane Ballantyne and Elizabeth Ryder; title: Postoperative pain in children / Lucy Chen and Jane C. Ballantyne; title: Pain in burn patients / Salahadin Abdi and Bucknam J McPeek; title: Pain management in sickle cell disease / Jatinder Gill; title: Neuropathic pain syndromes / Dennis Dey and Anne Louise Oaklander; title: Complex regional pain syndrome / E. Daniela Hord; title: Low back pain / James P. Rathmell ... [et al.]; title: Headache / F. Michael Cutrer and David F. Black; title: Orofacial pain / Alexandre F.M. DeSilva and Martin A. Acquadro; title: Opioids in chronic non-terminal pain / Jane Ballantyne; title: Pain in HIV and AIDS / S. Jane Marshall, Sarah Cox, and Andrew S.C. Rice; title: Pain in adults with cancer / E. Daniela Hord, Jeffrey Norton, and Annabel Edwards; title: Control of pain in children with chronic and terminal disease / Alyssa A. LeBel; title: Palliative medicine / Constance Dahlin, Andrew T. Putnam, and J. Andrew Billings; title: Chronic opioid therapy, drug abuse and addiction / Barth Wilsey and Scott Fishman; title: Pain and affective disorders / Dan Rockers and Scott M. Fishman; title: Emergencies in the pain clinic / Asteghik Hacobian and Milan Stojanovic; title: Drug appendix / Del Black and Gary Brenner.