TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gould,Harry J.
TI  - Understanding pain: what it is, why it happens, and how it's managed 
T2  - American Academy of Neurology Press (AAN) quality of life guides
SN  - 9781934559826
AV  - RB127 .G68 2007eb
U1  - 616/.0472 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York, Saint Paul, MN
PB  - Demos, AAN Press, American Academy of Neurology
KW  - Pain
KW  - Popular works
KW  - Treatment
KW  - Douleur
KW  - Ouvrages de vulgarisation
KW  - Traitement
KW  - HEALTH & FITNESS
KW  - Pain Management
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Pain Medicine
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-141) and index; Pain defined: what are we treating? -- The evaluation: what should I tell my doctor? -- The multidisciplinary approach: the best way to treat my pain -- The anatomy of pain: the basis for selecting treatment options -- Nonpharmacologic options for pain management -- Pharmacological options in pain management: nonopioid analgesics -- Pharmacological options in pain management: opioid analgesics -- Opioid analgesics: myth versus benefit -- Pharmacological options in pain management: adjuvant medications -- Pharmacological options in pain management: dosing and alternate routes of administration -- Invasive options and when to consider them -- Age and sex: special considerations for pain management
N2  - This book will help patients understand the multifaceted nature of pain and the range of treatment options available for its management. It will also enable them to communicate more effectively with their doctors and other healthcare providers. This latest volume in the American Academy of Neurology Press Quality of Life Guide series is an essential tool for all individuals coping with chronic pain, caregivers, and allied healthcare professionals
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