Clinical Pain Management: Cancer

Prijzen vanaf
17,15

Uitgelicht

Beschrijving

Bol Partner A clinical reference work dealing with all aspects of malignancy-related pain, from the basic mechanisms underlying the development of pain, to the various treatments that can be applied in different clinical situations. Now divided into four parts, the second edition of Cancer Pain delivers broad coverage of the issues that arise in the management of malignancy-related pain, from basic science, through end of life care and associated ethical issues, to therapies, both medical and complementary.Part One reviews basis considerations in cancer pain management, including epidemiology, pharmacology, history-taking and patient evaluation and teamworking.Part Two brings together the drug therapies for cancer pain, their underlying basis, and potential side-effects.Part Three covers the non-drug therapies, including nerve blocks, stimulation-induced analgesia, radiotherapy, complementary therapies and psychological interventions. The control of symptoms other than pain, so critical to cancer patients, is also considered here.Part Four describes special situations. Cancer pain management in children and older patients, and in the community setting, and pain in the dying patient and the cancer survivor are all covered here.

Vergelijk aanbieders (1)

Sorteren op:

gebruikt € 17,15 Gratis verzending

Beschrijving (1)

A clinical reference work dealing with all aspects of malignancy-related pain, from the basic mechanisms underlying the development of pain, to the various treatments that can be applied in different clinical situations. Now divided into four parts, the second edition of Cancer Pain delivers broad coverage of the issues that arise in the management of malignancy-related pain, from basic science, through end of life care and associated ethical issues, to therapies, both medical and complementary.Part One reviews basis considerations in cancer pain management, including epidemiology, pharmacology, history-taking and patient evaluation and teamworking.Part Two brings together the drug therapies for cancer pain, their underlying basis, and potential side-effects.Part Three covers the non-drug therapies, including nerve blocks, stimulation-induced analgesia, radiotherapy, complementary therapies and psychological interventions. The control of symptoms other than pain, so critical to cancer patients, is also considered here.Part Four describes special situations. Cancer pain management in children and older patients, and in the community setting, and pain in the dying patient and the cancer survivor are all covered here.


Productspecificaties

EAN
  • 9780340940075
Maat

Uitgelichte Keuze
17,15
Naar shop