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Diamorphine is a valuable analgesic with a particular place in medical practice. This monograph sets out the current knowledge and practices relating to Diamorphine insofar as it impinges on the clinician, the pharmacologist or the pharmacist. The chemistry, pharmacy, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics are therefore described. The use ofDiamorphine in the management of acute pain, both by conventional means and by the intraspinal route, is explained. Also included is the place of Diamorphine and other analgesics in managing cancer pain. Finally, the abuse of the drug and the involvement of doctors in both acute poisoning and addiction are discussed.
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- PublisherPrentice-Hall
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0859413810
- ISBN 13 9780859413817
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages112
- EditorScott D. B.
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