9780781731607: Practical Pain Management

Synopsis

Thoroughly revised to reflect contemporary diagnostics and treatment, this Third Edition is a comprehensive and practical reference on the assessment and management of acute and chronic pain. This edition features 14 new chapters and is filled with new information on invasive procedures; pharmacologic interventions; neuraxial pharmacotherapy; physical and occupational therapies; diagnostic techniques; pain in terminally ill patients; cancer pain; visceral pain; rheumatologic disorders; managed care; and medicolegal issues. It is reorganized with two new sections focusing on diagnostics and cancer pain. It is a Brandon-Hill recommended title.

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