Managing pain in children
Subtitle: a clinical guide
By: edited by Alison Twycross, Stephanie Dowden, and Elizabeth Bruce.
Contributors: Twycross, Alison.; Dowden, Stephanie.; Bruce, Elizabeth
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chichester; Ames, Iowa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781405168946
Subjects: Pain in children -- Treatment; Child; Pain -- therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why managing pain in children matters; title: Anatomy and physiology of pain; title: Pain : a bio-psycho-social phenomenon; title: Pharmacology of analgesic drugs; title: Non-drug methods of pain relief; title: Pain assessment; title: Managing acute pain in children; title: Chronic pain in children; title: Palliative care in children; title: Management of painful procedures; title: Where to from here?.