Essentials of Pain Medicine

Raja MD, Srinivasa N.,Fishman MD, Scott M,Benzon MD, Honorio,Liu MD, Spencer S,Cohen MD, Steven P.

ISBN 10: 1437722423 / ISBN 13: 9781437722420

Published by Saunders, 2011

About this Item

The item is showing use from the previous owner but works perfectly. Signs of previous ownership which could include: tears, scuffing, notes, excessive highlighting, gift inscriptions, slight water damage, a missing dust jacket, and library markings.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Essentials of Pain Medicine
• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1437722423
• ISBN 13: 9781437722420
• Binding: hardcover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Acceptable
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

This third edition of Essentials of Pain Medicine offers an accessible and concise, yet complete, overview of today's theory and practice of pain medicine and regional anesthesia. From a review of basic considerations through local anesthetics and nerve block techniques, this book provides the reader with an excellent tool for exam review or practice of Pain Management.Organized in a concise, practical quick-reference format.All chapters are brief and easy to read quickly.Offers specific strategies for the evaluation and management of a full range of pain syndromes, including cancer pain.Features over 230 diagrams, illustrations, summary charts and tables that clarify the information and make it easy to apply.Discusses the latest drugs and therapeutic approaches, such as acupuncture.Presents the management of pain for every setting where it is practiced, including the emergency room, the critical care unit, and th

About the Authors

Professor of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Neurology

Director of Pain Research

Division of Pain Medicine

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland

Professor Emeritus of Anesthesiology

Associate Chair for Academic Affairs and Promotions

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, Illinois

Edmond I Eger Professor of Anesthesiology

Vice Chair, Research and Pain Medicine

Departments of Anesthesiology, Neurology, PM&R, Psychiatry and Neurological Surgery

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, Illinois

Director, Pain Research

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Bethesda, Maryland