Pain sourcebook
Subtitle: basic consumer health information about acute and chronic pain, including nerve pain, bone pain, muscle pain, cancer pain, and disorders characterized by pain, such as arthritis, temporomandibular muscle and joint (tmj) disorder, carpal tunnel syndrome, headaches, heartburn, sciatica, and shingles, and facts about diagnostic tests and treatment options for pain, including over-the-counter and prescription drugs, physical rehabilitation, injection and infusion therapies, implantable technologies, and complementary medicine; along with tips for living with pain, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources
By: edited by Joyce Brennfleck Shannon.
Contributors: Shannon, Joyce Brennfleck.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Omnigraphics
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780780810068
Subjects: Pain -- Popular works
Genres: Popular works.
Description: "Provides basic consumer health information about the causes and treatment of various types of acute and chronic pain, along with prevention and coping strategies. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.