ABSTRACT

This authoritative reference, the Sixth Edition of an internationally acclaimed bestseller, offers the most up-to-date information available on multidisciplinary pain diagnosis, treatment, and management. Pain Management: A Practical Guide for Clinicians is a compilation of literature written by members of The American Academy of Pain Management, t

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Section I: Pain in Perspective

chapter 1|6 pages

Pain and Its Magnitude

chapter 2|8 pages

Historical Perspective of Pain Management

part |2 pages

Section II: Elements of Multidisciplinary Pain Management

chapter 3|8 pages

Implementing a Pain Management Program

chapter 4|10 pages

The Classification of Pain

chapter 5|8 pages

Starting a Pain Clinic

chapter 6|10 pages

Multidisciplinary Pain Clinics

part |2 pages

Section III: Treatment of Commonly Occurring Pain Syndromes

chapter 8|8 pages

Clinical Diagnosis of Heel Pain

chapter 10|12 pages

Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases and Pain

chapter 15|14 pages

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Pain

chapter 17|14 pages

Neurophathic Pain: Mechanisms and Management

chapter 18|12 pages

Primary Headache Disorders

chapter 21|16 pages

Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndromes

chapter 22|18 pages

Chronic Pelvic Pain

part |2 pages

Section IV: Specialty Approaches to Pain Management through Team Management

part |2 pages

Section V: Approaches to Chronic and Acute Pain

chapter 30|6 pages

Myofascial Trigger Point Injection

chapter 32|4 pages

Nutrition for Pain Management

chapter 34|12 pages

Prescription NSAIDs: Choices in Therapy

chapter 36|14 pages

Drug Management of Pain

part |2 pages

Section VI: Specialty Concerns

part |2 pages

Section VII: Work Disability and Return to Work

chapter 43|8 pages

Postinjury: The Return-to-Work Challenge

chapter 44|14 pages

Neuro-Orthopedic Impairment Rating

chapter 45|6 pages

Ergonomics for the Pain Practitioner

part |2 pages

Section VIII: Physical Therapy, Manual Medicine, Imaging, Electromedicine, and Oriental Medicine

chapter 49|4 pages

Tai Chi Chuan for Pain Management

chapter 50|18 pages

Energetic Medicine

chapter 52|8 pages

Koryo Hand Therapy: Modern Pain Management

chapter 53|8 pages

Koryo Hand Therapy for Pain Relief

chapter 54|26 pages

ETPS Neuropathic Acupuncture

chapter 59|10 pages

Physical Therapy and Pain Management

part |2 pages

Section IX: Behavioral, Social, and Spiritual Concerns and Aspects of Pain Management

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SECTION XI Future Trends