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Evaluation and treatment of chronic pain /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Aronoff, Gerald M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, [1999]
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Pain > diagnosis.
Chronic Disease.
Pain Management.
Table of Contents:
  • Basic principles Pain: historical perspectives / Edwin M. Todd
  • Neurobiology of normal and pathophysiological pain / Marshall Devor
  • Transition from acute to chronic pain / David Nix and Marshall Devor
  • Clinical aspects
  • Neuropsychiatric physical examination / J. David Haddox
  • Medical evaluation and management of chronic pain from a primary care perspective / Margaret A. Caudill
  • Painful neurological disorders: from animals to humans / Angela Mailis and Gary J. Bennet
  • Zoster and postherpetic neuralgia: pain mechanisms and current management / Bradley S. Galer and Charles E. Argoff
  • Regional pain disorders Spinal cord injury and central pain / Ronald R. Tasker
  • Headache / Dhirendra S. Bana
  • Facial pain and craniomandibular disorders / Donald F. Booth and Michael J. Hunter
  • Complex regional pain syndrome: a new name for reflex sympathetic dystrophy / Michael D. Stanton-Hicks
  • Joint pains and associated disorders / William N. Pachas
  • Controversies in fibromyalgia and myofascial pain syndromes / Don L. Goldenberg
  • Differential diagnosis and management strategies of low back pain / Paul A. Glazer and Liane M. Clamen
  • Facts and fallacies of spinal disorders: a neurosurgeon's viewpoint / Charles A. Fager - Evaluation and management of back pain: preventing disability / Gerald M. Aronoff and David N. Dupuy
  • Interstitial cystitis: a complex, progressive visceral pain syndrome / Grannum R. Sant, Andrew W. Sukiennik, and Richard M. Kream
  • Management of chronic pelvic pain / Ursula Wesselmann
  • Psychosocial aspects
  • Psychodynamics and psychotherapy of the chronic pain syndrome / Gerald M. Aronoff
  • Psychiatric aspects of nonmalignant chronic pain: a new nosology / Gerald M. Aronoff
  • A guide for psychological testing and evaluation for chronic pain / Ronald J. Kulich and William K. Baker
  • A cognitive systems approach to treating chronic pain patients and their families / Jeffrey B. Feldman, Leslie M. Phillips, and Gerald M. Aronoff
  • Behavioral management of patients with pain / Dennis C. Turk and Akiko Okifuji
  • Special populations
  • Pain associated with advanced malignancy, including adjuvant analgesic drugs in cancer pain management / Richard B. Patt and Allen W. Burton
  • Breakthrough pain / Richard B. Patt and Neil Ellison
  • Continuous care of cancer pain patients / Ricardo Ruiz-Lopez
  • Management of pain in HIV-infected persons / Edward Lor, and John Stansell
  • Assessment and management of patients with sickle cell-related pain / Richard Payne
  • Pain management in elderly patients / F. Michael Gloth, III
  • Management of chronic pain in the patient with substance abuse / Henry U. Lu, Steven D. Passik, and Russell K. Portenoy
  • Pharmacological aspects
  • Pharmacological management of chronic pain: a review / Gerald M. Aronoff, and Rollin M. Gallagher
  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory analgesics and their combinations with opioids / William T. Beaver
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic techniques
  • Magnetic resonance and radiological imaging in the evaluation of back pain / Jonathan Kleefield
  • Role of diagnostic and therapeutic nerve blocks in the management of pain / P. Prithvi Raj and Gabor B. Racz
  • Nonsurgical management of spinal radiculopathy by the use of lysis of adhesions (neuroplasty) / Gabor B. Racz, James E. Heaver, and P. Prithvi Raj
  • Intraspinal drug delivery systems for pain treatment: when are they appropriate? / Serdar Erdine
  • The neurosurgeon's approach to pain / Samuel J. Hassenbusch
  • Physical therapy: evaluation and treatment of chronic pain patients / Harriet Wittink and Theresa Hoskins Michel
  • Special topics
  • Nonpharmacological approaches to pain relief: hypnosis, self-hypnosis, placebo effects / Martin T. Orne and Wayne G. Whitehouse
  • Pain centers: treatment for intractable suffering and disability resulting from chronic pain / Gerald M. Aronoff
  • Functional performance evaluation in patients with chronic pain / Karen S. Rucker and Michael D. West
  • The Befallen community: ethical and spiritual considerations in the treatment of chronic pain / Laurie Zoloth-Dorfman
  • Alternative medicine for chronic pain: a critical review / Wen-Hsien and Adewunmi A. Akande
  • The application of ethical principles in the management of cancer pain / Nathan Cherny and Nessa Coyle
  • Status of chronic pain treatment outcome research / David A. Fishbain ... [et al.]
  • Managed care: predator or rescuer? Implications and recommendations for pain care / Joel R. Saper
  • Listen to your patients / Gerald M Aronoff
  • The future of pain management / Daniel B. Carr and Gerald M. Aronoff
  • The future of pain medicine / Philipp M. Lippe
  • Appendix: Resources for pain therapy and management.