Surgical Management of Pain - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1604067519 ISBN 13: 9781604067514

Verlag: Thieme Medical Publishers Inc, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

Surgical Management of Pain, Second Edition, is a completely updated state-of-the-art reference on neurosurgical pain management. This new edition is in full color and includes the following sections: Anatomic and Physiologic Foundations for Nociceptive and Neuropathic Pain, Pain Medicine, Pain Diagnoses, Surgical Procedures for Pain, and New Directions for Pain Surgery. The chapters in the book focus on procedures that are currently performed by neurosurgeons to relieve pain.

Key Features:

Emphasizes best evidence treatment options
Free online access to videos demonstrating surgical techniques described in the book
Explores nonsurgical and pharmacologic methods of pain control
Beautifully illustrated drawings convey the wisdom of expert surgeons

This book is a must-have for all neurosurgeons treating patients suffering from acute and/or chronic pain.

Contents

Section I. Anatomic and Physiologic Foundations for Nociceptive and Neuropathic Pain
Section II. Pain Medicine
Section III. Pain Diagnoses and Their Non-Surgical Management
Section IV. Surgical Procedures for Pain
Section V. New Directions for Pain Surgery

Author

Kim J. Burchiel, MD, FACS
School of Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon

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Críticas:

...this invigorating book will inspire readers to find each chapter as little compartments filled with possibility, as to be able to make their finest contributions to the field and in the process, help ease the suffering of many patients. -- World Neurosurgery ...beautifully presented and eminently readable. The illustrations are excellent. -- Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology

Reseña del editor:

A contemporary reference on the current state of pain surgery Surgical Management of Pain, Second Edition, is a completely updated state-of-the-art reference on neurosurgical pain management. This new edition is in full color and includes the following sections: Anatomic and Physiologic Foundations for Nociceptive and Neuropathic Pain, Pain Medicine, Pain Diagnoses, Surgical Procedures for Pain, and New Directions for Pain Surgery. The chapters in the book focus on procedures that are currently performed by neurosurgeons to relieve pain. Key Features: Emphasizes "best evidence" treatment options Free online access to videos demonstrating surgical techniques described in the book Explores nonsurgical and pharmacologic methods of pain control Beautifully illustrated drawings convey the wisdom of expert surgeons This book is a must-have for all neurosurgeons treating patients suffering from acute and/or chronic pain. Includes bonus videos! Sign up for a free account at http://mediacenter.thieme.com and add this title to your Favorites to view the videos.

Über diese Auflage

• Verlag: Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1604067519
• ISBN 13: 9781604067514
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 652
• Herausgeber: Burchiel Kim J.