The Therapy of Pain

The past few years have seen the publication of a large number of articles and not a few books on the subject of relief of intractable pain. New ideas have been put forward on pain mechanisms, new methods of treatment have been reported and improved results c1aimed, and a growing catalogue of compli...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Swerdlow, M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1981, 1981
Edition:1st ed. 1981
Series:Current Status of Modern Therapy
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Neurological aspects of pain therapy
  • 2 Current views on the role of the psychiatrist in the management of chronic pain
  • 3 Current views on the management of a pain relief centre
  • 4 Current views on the pharmacological management of pain
  • 5 Current views on the use of nerve blocking in the relief of chronic pain
  • 6 Current views on the role of neurosurgery for pain relief
  • 7 Current views on non-invasive methods in pain relief
  • 8 Current views on the management of pain in the cancer patient
  • 9 Current views on pain relief and terminal care