An Essentials version of the Textbook of Pain, 4/e, this book is intended to provide the pain medicine specialist and trainee with an easy-to-access overview on the management complexities, assessment tools and multiple treatment modalities that are currently available to the physician dealing with the full spectrum of pain syndromes. The emphasis throughout is on the clinical aspects of pain medicine. It will contain the core information that the practitioner and trainee needs. Each chapter is brief and succinctly written and the text is well broken up with headings, tables and summary charts. The book is divided into 2 main sections; clinical states (acute, chronic and cancer pain) and therapeutic aspects ( pharmacological, surgical, physiotherapy, psychotherapy ) and it presents a rational, multidisciplinary approach to the management of pain.
<li>Designed for concise, quick reference</li>
<li>Provides core information needed for accurate diagnosis and management of patients</li>
<li>Accessible and affordable introduction to pain medicine</li>
<li>Edited by Melzack &amp; Wall themselves - giving reassurance that the information is from a knowledgeable and trusted source</li>
<li>Suitable as a recommended text for pain specialists in training</li>

Handbook of Pain Management: A Clinical Companion to Textbook of Pain

Medical Books

Melzack OC FRSC PhD, Ronald

Wall FRS DM FRCP, Patrick D.

Medicine

Churchill/Livingstone

Fast and easy access to the complete contents of THE TEXTBOOK OF PAIN edited by Wall and Melzack, the most contemporary and authoritative reference source on the scientific basis, clinical manifestations and therapeutic management of pain which has been hailed as a 'masterpiece' without rival by the NEJM. This CD-ROM also contains automatic links to all available Medline abstracts for references cited and five years of additional Medline covering key journals in the field.

Textbook of Pain: CD-ROM

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Books by Melzack OC FRSC PhD, Ronald

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Handbook of Pain Management: A Clinical Companion to Textbook of Pain

Textbook of Pain: CD-ROM