Principles and Practice of Pain Medicine by Carol Warfield

Principles and Practice of Pain Medicine by Carol Warfield

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Learn a multidisciplinary approach to pain management

This concise yet comprehensive text is a true one-stop resource for anesthesiologists, specialists in pain medicine, neurologists, psychiatrists, and primary care physicians wishing to understand more about pain medicine, and fellows and residents training in pain medicine. Every aspect of diagnosing and treating specific pain conditions and syndromes is covered, including general principles, anatomy, physiology, physical and laboratory diagnosis, psychology, and therapeutic interventions.

Each chapter represents a careful distillation of current science, key concepts, and clinical treatments of the subject, all presented in a highly accessible design. The authors have included an extensive list of references at the end of each chapter to encourage further research.

Highlights include:

• Authored by leaders who represent the many disciplines that comprise this evolving field
• Emphasizes the use of injections and nerve blocks as an aid to diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy
• Discusses pain categorized by anatomic location as well as syndrome
• Incorporates vivid illustrations depicting the physical symptoms and anatomy of each site, as well as key findings from MRI, CT, X-rays, and other imaging technologies
• Includes new coverage that goes beyond the clinical boundaries of pain medicine, such as law, ethics, and business administration
• Concise and comprehensive approach is geared for pain medicine board preparation and major section on headache medicine is designed to assist with preparation for board certification in headache medicine
• Illuminates the multidisciplinary perspective and interdisciplinary approach to managing chronic pain with many chapters on the psychology of pain and applications of psychotherapeutic and mind/body interventions

Carol A. Warfield, MD Edward Lowenstein Professor of Anesthesia Harvard Medical School Chief, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts Zahid H. Bajwa, MB Assistant Professor of Anesthesia Harvard Medical School Director of Education and Clinical Pain Research Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts

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ISBN 13	9780071766838
ISBN 10	0071766839
Title	Principles and Practice of Pain Medicine
Author	Carol Warfield
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Year published	2016-11-16
Number of pages	1040
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