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Book Detail
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Bonica's Management of Pain
Loeser, John D.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780812111224 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Affiliation: University of Washington School of Medicine Dimensions: 11.3 x 2.5 x 8.8 in
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Synopsis:
Bonica's Management of Pain is the "gold standard" text in pain manage ment. This is the first and only textbook to take a comprehensive and practical approach to all areas of pain management, including its psyc hological issues. From cancer and surgical pain to visceral pain, this book covers diseases, treatments, causes, and effects. The first of t hree parts covers the fundamental aspects of pain, its anatomy, physio logical and psychological bases. The second part addresses the techniq ues that alleviate pain and, though the primary focus is on analgesic block, other methods are covered. Clinical impressions and observation s of diseases and disorders with painful syndromes constitute the thir d part of the book.
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