Chronic Pain (Pain Management Series)
โ Scribed by Gary W. Jay
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 316
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Providing a general approach to the understanding and management of all forms of chronic pain, this book offers a clear and reader-friendly format that clarifies procedures in the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of the most common chronic non-cancer pain entities. Describing various types of intractable non-cancer pain, including neuropathic, somatic, and visceral pain, this source discusses the many available types of treatments, including opioid and adjunctive pain medications, and the safe and proper use of narcotics for treating chronic pain.
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