The Concise Encyclopedia of Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: September 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 201
ISBN-13: 9780789015280
Subjects: Clinical & Internal Medicine; Orthopaedics & fractures; Health/Fitness; English; Health & Fitness; Medical / Nursing; Reference; Dictionaries & Terminology; Diseases - Musculoskeletal; Encyclopedias; Fibromyalgia; Myofascial Pain Syndromes
First sentence: Abuse: Anderberg et al. (2000) and Anderberg (2000) documented that stressful life events in childhood/adolescence and in adulthood seem to be very common in those who have fibromyalgia.
Description: "The Concise Encyclopedia of Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain is an A-to-Z summary of current knowledge that will update readers on these disabling conditions that affect more than six million Americans. This vital information, so important to anyone whose life is affected by chronic pain, has been organized in an easy-to-use format that will quickly familiarize readers with highlights of the most relevant topics. This comprehensive and thorough book makes it easy to find specific information on these painful, difficult-to-treat disorders."--Jacket.