Novel aspects of pain management : opioids and beyond /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Wiley-Liss,
[1999]
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Table of Contents:
- Neurophysiology of acute and chronic pain
- Animal models of pain
- Recent advances in the pharmaoclogy of opioids
- Some new insights into the pharmacology of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Peripherally acting analgesic agents
- Vanilloids as analgesics
- Neurokinin antagonists
- Excitatory amino acid antagonists: potential analgesics for persistent pain
- Alpha-2 adrenergic agonists as analgesics
- Serotonin and its receptors in pain control
- Purines: potential for development as analgesic agents
- γ-aminobutyric acid and pain
- Cholinergic agonists as analgesics
- Dopaminergic drugs as analgesics
- Tricyclic and other antidepressants
- Voltage-gated ion channel modulators
- Spinal drug interactions.