Integrative Pain Medicine The Science and Practice of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pain Management

This important book fills a need in the developing area of Pain Medicine, providing physicians with an up-to-date resource that would detail the current understanding about the basic science underlying the mechanism of action of the various CAM therapies used for pain, summarizing the clinical evide...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Audette, Joseph F. (Editor), Bailey, Allison (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2008, 2008
Edition:1st ed. 2008
Series:Contemporary Pain Medicine
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Legal and Ethical Issues in Integrative Pain Management
  • Future Trends in CAM Research
  • Basic Mechanisms of Pain
  • The Functional Neuroanatomy of Pain Perception
  • Neuroimaging for the Evaluation of CAM Mechanisms
  • Integrating Dry Needling with New Concepts of Myofascial Pain, Muscle Physiology, and Sensitization
  • Potential Role of Fascia in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Biochemical and Nutritional Influences on Pain
  • Exercise Testing and Training in Patients with (Chronic) Pain
  • Therapeutic Techniques
  • Meditation and Chronic Pain
  • Adjunctive Hypnotic Management of Acute Pain in Invasive Medical Interventions
  • Energy-Based Therapies for Chronic Pain
  • Tai Chi in Pain Medicine
  • Yoga in Pain Management
  • Contemporary Aquatic Therapy andPain Management
  • Osteopathic Medicine in Chronic Pain
  • Chiropractic Pain Management
  • Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork in Integrative Pain Management
  • Acupuncture in Pain Management
  • Nutrition and Supplements for Pain Management
  • Botanicals in the Management of Pain
  • Chinese Herbal Medicine for Pain
  • Integrative Models
  • Integrative Pain Medicine Models
  • Integrative Medicine