Comprehensive treatment of chronic pain by medical, interventional, and integrative approaches : the American Academy Of Pain Medicine textbook on patient management /

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Imprint:New York, NY : Springer, c2013.
Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 1058 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9849846
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Other authors / contributors:Deer, Timothy R.
Leong, Michael S.
Buvanendran, Asokumar.
ISBN:9781461415602 (electronic bk.)
1461415608 (electronic bk.)
9781461415596
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Edited by master clinician-experts appointed by the American Academy of Pain Medicine, this is a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary textbook covering medical, interventional, and integrative approaches to the treatment and management of pain.nbsp;nbsp; It is designed as a practical and comprehensive primary reference for busy physicians and is also an up-to-date resource for preparing for certification examinations in pain medicine.

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·nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Written and edited by world-class authorities

·nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; "Key Points" preview contents of each chapter

·nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Leading edge medical topics, such as monitoring opioid use and abuse, and the emerging role of cannabinoids in pain treatment

·nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Expert guidance on full range of interventional techniques

·nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Clinical anatomy and physiology for the interventionist

·nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Behavioral dimensions of the experience and management of pain

·nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Integrative approaches for treating the "whole person"

·nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Legal issues, such as failure to treat pain

·nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; First-hand patient accounts

Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 1058 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781461415602
1461415608
9781461415596