ABSTRACT

This seventh edition of a bestseller has been totally revised and updated, making this the most comprehensive rewrite in the book's long and distinguished history. It includes new chapters, new sections and section editors, and new contributors. Offering an interdisciplinary approach to pain management, the book delivers a scholarly presentation fo

section Section I|3 pages

Perspectives of Pain

chapter 5|12 pages

Culture and Pain

chapter 6|5 pages

Pain and the Family

chapter 10|23 pages

Chronic Pain and Addiction

section Section II|1 pages

Discipline Specific Approaches

chapter 13|8 pages

Allopathic Specialties

chapter 18|16 pages

Physical Therapy and Pain Management

chapter 19|8 pages

Social Work

section Section III|1 pages

Common Pain Problems

chapter 23|12 pages

Acute Pain Management

chapter 25|19 pages

Primary Headache Disorders

chapter 28|9 pages

Abdominal Pain

chapter 30|27 pages

Chronic Pelvic Pain

chapter 32|15 pages

Rheumatologie Pain

chapter 33|12 pages

Orthopaedic Pain

chapter 35|13 pages

Fibromyalgia

chapter 37|14 pages

HIV and AIDS Pain

section Section VII|1 pages

Procedures and Techniques

chapter 60|7 pages

Epidural Steroid Injections

chapter 66|5 pages

Cervical Discography

chapter 67|5 pages

Thoracic Discography

chapter 68|6 pages

Lumbar Discography

chapter 75|15 pages

Intrathecal Pumps

section Section VIII|1 pages

Integrative and Complementary Approaches

section Section IX|1 pages

Electrical and Magnetic Therapies

chapter 82|12 pages

Electromedicine

chapter 83|10 pages

Electric Nerve Blocks

section Section XI|1 pages

Legal and Ethical Considerations