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Pain Medicine: A Comprehensive Review - Softcover

P. Prithvi Raj

 
9780323014700: Pain Medicine: A Comprehensive Review
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0323014704 ISBN 13: 9780323014700
Publisher: Mosby, 2003

Synopsis

Here's a quick, focused review of all of the core knowledge in pain medicine. Based upon Dr. Raj's Practical Management of Pain, 3rd Edition, it presents concise outline summaries of the most important concepts in the field, including anatomy and physiology

  • symptoms
  • acute and chronic pain syndromes
  • evaluation and investigation of pain patients
  • treatment modalities
  • special situations
  • and more. Board-style review questions, with answers, test readers' mastery of the material in each chapter. And, a new, comprehensive exam at the end of the book enables readers to assess their overall grasp of the subject matter.
  • Features contributions from many new authors, presenting fresh perspectives on every area of pain management.
  • Covers hot topics such as acute pain
  • trauma pain
  • cancer pain
  • interventional techniques
  • diagnostic tools for pain management
  • palliative care
  • and economics of pain medicine.
  • Encompasses all of the content covered in the pain management certification and recertification exams.
  • Offers new suggested reading lists for more in-depth study.
    • Features contributions from many new authors, presenting fresh perspectives on every area of pain management.
    • Covers hot topics such as acute pain • trauma pain • cancer pain • interventional techniques • diagnostic tools for pain management • palliative care • and economics of pain medicine.
    • Encompasses all of the content covered in the pain management certification and recertification exams.
    • Offers new suggested reading lists for more in-depth study.

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    About the Author

    P. Prithvi Raj, MD, Professor of Anesthesiology, Co-Director of Pain Services, Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, International Pain Institute, Lubbock, TX

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    Publisher
    Mosby
    Publication date
    2003
    Language
    English
    ISBN 10 
    0323014704
    ISBN 13 
    9780323014700
    Binding
    Paperback
    Edition number
    2
    Number of pages
    448