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Opioid use, overuse, and abuse in otolaryngology /

"Prescription opioid abuse has become a major issue around the world, especially within the United States and Canada. Surgeons' high rate of opioid prescriptions places them in a critical position of working with patients to manage their pain. Opioid Use, Overuse, and Abuse in Otolaryngolo...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Li, Ryan J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2022]
Subjects:
Otolaryngology.
Pain > Treatment.
Opioid abuse.
Opioids > Therapeutic use.
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases
Pain Management
Opioid-Related Disorders > drug therapy
Opioid-Related Disorders
Douleur > Traitement.
Toxicomanie aux opiacés.
Opioïdes > Emploi en thérapeutique.
Maladies oto-rhino-laryngologiques.
Otolaryngology
Opioid abuse
Opioids > Therapeutic use
Pain > Treatment
Electronic books.
Internet Resources.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Prescription opioid abuse has become a major issue around the world, especially within the United States and Canada. Surgeons' high rate of opioid prescriptions places them in a critical position of working with patients to manage their pain. Opioid Use, Overuse, and Abuse in Otolaryngology, edited by Dr. Ryan J. Li of Oregon Health and Sciences University, takes a comprehensive, practical look at the national opioid epidemic and provides specific otolaryngology-specific data on chronic opioid usage"--Publisher's description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 224 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780323790178
0323790178