Atlas of Uncommon Pain Syndromes: Text with Image Bank CD-ROM - Hardcover

Waldman MD JD, Steven D.

9781416052845: Atlas of Uncommon Pain Syndromes: Text with Image Bank CD-ROM

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1416052844 ISBN 13: 9781416052845

Publisher: Saunders, 2008

With Atlas of Uncommon Pain Syndromes, noted pain management specialist Dr. Steven Waldman delivers complete, concise, step-by-step visual guidance to help you effectively diagnose and manage uncommon pain syndromes encountered in any clinical practice. Vivid illustrations depict the physical symptoms and anatomy of each pain site, and diagnostic images demonstrate key findings from MRI, CT, and conventional radiography. It’s the effective, easy-access resource you need to evaluate uncommon pain syndromes and sharpen your diagnostic skills.

Uses a consistent format to explore each pain syndrome, progressing through diagnostic codes � signs and symptoms � physical findings � laboratory and radiographic testing � treatment options � and clinical pearls...enabling you to find the information you need fast.
Explores side effects and complications, helping you to avoid common diagnostic pitfalls and obtain the best results.
Includes ICD-9 codes to facilitate accurate billing.
Serves as a companion volume to Dr. Waldman’s Atlas of Common Pain Syndromes, 2nd Edition ―equipping you with well-rounded guidance for the clinical challenges you’re likely to face.

Features updated chapters throughout, and over 30 new chapters including Surpaorbital Neuralgia � Charlin’s Syndrome � Vail’s Syndrome � Hyoid Syndrome � Subacromial Impingement Syndrome � Thrower’s Elbow Syndrome � and Triangular Fibrocartilage Tera Syndrome―to keep you abreast of the conditions presenting in today’s practice.
Presents over 350 illustrations―175 in full color and more than 100 new to this edition―as well as x-rays, CTs, and MRIs, helping you to confirm your diagnoses and confidently implement techniques.

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Book Description:

Vivid illustrations depict the physical symptoms and anatomy of each pain site as well as

About the Author:

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Steven D Waldman is an internationally recognized expert and pioneer in the specialty of Pain Medicine. Dr Waldman has received numerous awards and honors and is the author of over twenty textbooks and numerous academic articles on the specialty of Pain Management. His main clinical work is as an interventional pain management physician as well as being an active member of the medical staff at Truman Medical Center at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He is a former President of the Society of Pain Practice Management (SPPM)
Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, Professor of Medical Humanities and Bioethics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

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