Practical Management of Pain, 5e - Hardcover

Benzon MD, Honorio; Rathmell MD, James P.; Wu MD, Christopher L.; Turk PhD, Dennis; Argoff MD, Charles E.; Hurley MD PhD, Robert W

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0323083404 ISBN 13: 9780323083409

Publisher: Mosby, 2013

Synopsis

Obtain all the core knowledge in pain management you need from one of the most trusted resources in the field. The new edition of� Practical Management of Pain gives you completely updated, multidisciplinary overview of every aspect of pain medicine, including evaluation, diagnosis of pain syndromes, rationales for management, treatment modalities, and much more. In print and online, it is all the expert guidance necessary to offer your patients the best possible relief.

"In summary, this is the best explanation of what lies behind MRI that I have read, taking what can be a dry subject and making it readily understandable and really interesting. I would recommend it to anyone starting their MRI training and anyone trying to teach MRI to others." Reviewed by RAD Magazine, June 2015

• Understand and apply the latest developments in pain medicine with brand-new chapters covering disability assessment, central post-stroke pain, chronic widespread pain, and burn pain.

• Effectively ease your patients' pain with today's best management techniques, including joint injections, ultrasound-guided therapies, and new pharmacologic agents (such as topical analgesics).

• Access up-to-the-minute knowledge on all aspects of pain management, from general principles to specific management techniques, with contributions from renowned experts in the field.

• Read the full text and view all the images online at expertconsult.com.

• Understand and apply the latest developments in pain management with brand-new chapters covering disability assessment, central post-stroke pain, widespread chronic pain, and burn pain.
• Effectively ease your patients' pain with today's best management techniques, including joint injections, ultrasound-guided therapies, and new pharmacologic agents (such as topical analgesics).

About this title

About the Author

Professor of Anesthesiology

Senior Associate Chair for Academic Affairs

Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern University

Chief, Division of Pain Medicine

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Chicago, IL

Review

"I would recommend this textbook for all clinicians involved in acute, chronic, and cancer pain medicine. It is a book that I enjoyed reading read from cover to cover, but it would be equally good being dipped into selectively as an aid memoir or when preparing a presentation." Reviewed?by British Journal of Anaesthesia, Feb 2015

Edition details

• Publisher: Mosby
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0323083404
• ISBN 13: 9780323083409
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 1144