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Series |
American Academy of Neurology Press (AAN) quality of life guides AAN Press quality of life guide. ^A874597
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Contents |
Pain defined: what are we treating? -- The evaluation: what should I tell my doctor? -- The multidisciplinary approach: the best way to treat my pain -- The anatomy of pain: the basis for selecting treatment options -- Nonpharmacologic options for pain management -- Pharmacological options in pain management: nonopioid analgesics -- Pharmacological options in pain management: opioid analgesics -- Opioid analgesics: myth versus benefit -- Pharmacological options in pain management: adjuvant medications -- Pharmacological options in pain management: dosing and alternate routes of administration -- Invasive options and when to consider them -- Age and sex: special considerations for pain management. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-141) and index. |
LCCN | 2006033199 |
ISBN | 9781932603583 : |
ISBN | 1932603581 |