ABC of pain
By: edited by Lesley Colvin, Marie Fallon
Series: ABC series; ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405176217
Subjects: Pain Management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Epidemiology of chronic pain / Blair H. Smith and Nicola Torrance; title: Pain mechanisms / Carole Torsney and Susan Fleetwood-Walker; title: Evaluation of the patient in pain / Dennis C. Turk and Kimberly S. Swanson; title: Chronic musculoskeletal pain / Paul Dieppe; title: Management of low back pain / Lesley A. Colvin and James Campbell; title: Neuropathic pain / Lesley A. Colvin and Suzanne Carty; title: Visceral pain / James Maybin and Michael G. Serpell; title: Post-surgical pain / Susan Nimmo and Lesley Dickson; title: Headache and orofacial pain / Anne MacGregor and Joanna M. Zakrzewska; title: Cancer pain / Marie Fallon; title: Treating pain in patients with drug-dependence problems / Jane C. Ballantyne; title: Pain in children / Suellen M. Walker; title: Pain in older adults / Debra K. Weiner; title: Pain in pregnancy / George R. Harrison; title: Psychological aspects of chronic pain / David Gillanders; title: Interventional procedures in pain management / Dominic Hegarty and Damian Murphy; title: The role of physiotherapy in pain management / Paul J. Watson; title: The role of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (tens) in pain management / Mark I. Johnson; title: Complementary and alternative strategies / Margaret Cullen and Fiona MacPherson; title: Opioids in chronic non-malignant pain / Eija Kalso.