Case Studies in Pain Management
Edited by internationally recognized pain experts, this unique book describes 73 real life clinical cases, each followed by discussion of pathogenesis, work-up, differential diagnosis and treatment options. Cases are divided into seven sub-topics: neurologic disorders, spinal disorders, musculoskeletal pain, visceral pain, headache and facial pain, cancer pain, and special topics such as pain in children and older adults. Discussions follow a question-and-answer format, facilitating learning and also enabling self-testing. Chapters are written by the foremost national and international leaders in the field of pain management, many of whom are pain program directors.
Case Studies in Pain Management is an excellent learning source for trainees in pain management and a 'must read' for pain practitioners.
- Unique problem-based approach provides real life case examples, illustrating critical points relevant to pain management
- Each chapter includes a series of questions and answers, enabling learning at all levels with an easy and clinically relevant format
- Chapters are written by the foremost leaders in the field of pain management, offering an unrivalled level of expertise
Product details
December 2014Paperback
9781107682894
545 pages
245 × 189 × 24 mm
1.17kg
102 b/w illus. 25 colour illus. 63 tables
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Table of Contents
- Part I. Neurological Disorders
- Part II. Spinal Disorders
- Part III. Musculoskeletal Pain
- Part IV. Visceral Pain
- Part V. Headaches and Facial Pain
- Part VI. Cancer Pain
- Part VII. Special Topics.