The Mindfulness Solution to Pain by Jackie Gardner-Nix
Offers techniques proven to reduce chronic pain and suffering using mindfulness meditation exercises based on the work of Jon Kabat-Zinn.This book explains the science behind why the mind is so important in managing pain, and describes functional MRI studies.
Gardner-Nix, Jackie: - Jackie Gardner-Nix, MD, PhD, is a chronic pain consultant in the Department of Anesthesia and the Pain Clinic of St Michael's Hospital in Toronto, ON, Canada, and the Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management at Sunnybrook Health Services Centre, also in Toronto. She is assistant professor in the Department of Anaesthesia, at the University of Toronto. Gardner-Nix is internationally renowned for her ability in managing chronic pain through expert use of medications. She has been on advisory boards for pain medications, including for the College of Physicians and Surgeons, the Ontario Medical Association, and the Ministry of Health. She is an accomplished speaker who has given many workshops and presentations internationally, and has written publications on palliative care and control of chronic non-cancer pain. She was a Toronto Sun Women on the Move nominee in 1994 for her work in palliative care.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781572245815 |
| ISBN 10 | 1572245816 |
| Title | The Mindfulness Solution to Pain |
| Author | Jackie Gardner-Nix |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | New Harbinger Publications |
| Year published | 2010-05-07 |
| Number of pages | 200 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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