Assessing Chronic Pain : a Multidisciplinary Clinic Handbook /
Assessing Chronic Pain offers a unique approach to the evaluation and assessment of treatment for chronic pain patients. Rather than adhering to the criteria of any one discipline's approach to treating chronic pain, whether that of anesthesia, physical therapy, psychiatry or psychology, the ed...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York,
1989.
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| Series: | Contributions to psychology and medicine.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to Multidisciplinary Pain Assessment
- Physiology, Anatomy, and Pharmacology of Pain Perception
- The Physical Examination of the Patient in Pain
- Psychological Assessment of the Chronic Pain Patient Behaviors, Cognitions, and Dynamics
- Psychometric Evaluation
- Role of the Anesthesiologist in the Treatment of Pain
- Pharmacologic Treatment of Chronic Pain
- Psychiatric Examination and Treatment Determination
- The Conservative Medical Management of Pain
- Neurosurgical Approaches to Chronic Pain
- Dental Pain: Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Bringing It All Together: Developing the Clinical Treatment Team
- Author Index
- Subject Index.