Naheed Ali, Moshe Lewis

Understanding Pain

An Introduction for Patients and Caregivers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Everyone experiences pain in some form or another at some point during their lives. Some have pain due to injury. Others experience chronic pain that can become debilitating. This book uncovers the mechanisms behind pain, how to treat it from a variety or approaches, and how to prevent it in the future.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 414
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 147mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 599g
• ISBN-13: 9780810895546
• ISBN-10: 0810895544
• Artikelnr.: 49447066

Autorenporträt

By Naheed Ali and Moshe Lewis

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Part I: Groundwork 1 Introduction to Pain 2 Introduction to the
Nervous System 3 Physiology of the Neuron 4 Occurrence of Pain 5 History of
Pain 6 Different Interpretations of Pain 7 Changing Culture of Pain Part
II: Clinical Picture 8 Pathology of Pain 9 Diagnosing Pain 10 Causes of
Pain 11 Damaging Effects of Pain 12 Role of Internists and Family Practice
Physicians 13 Role of Physical Medicine and Rehab in Pain Care 14 Role of
the Pain Management Specialist 15 Congenital Insensitivity to Pain 16 Acute
vs. Chronic Pain 17 Occupational Pain 18 Sports-Related Pain 19 Pain from
Excessive Movement 20 Pain from Sedentary Lifestyle 21 Pain from Aging Part
IV: Resolutions 22 Troubleshooting Pain 23 Natural Pain Approaches 24 Diets
for Pain Relief 25 Exercises for Pain Relief 26 Addressing the Mental
Aspects 27 Surgery and other Nonpharmacological Approaches 28
Pharmacological Approaches Part V: Wrap-up 29 Second Opinions 30 Conclusion
Appendix A: Pain-related Links Appendix B: Research and Training Appendix
D: Nationally Recognized Pain Clinics Appendix E: For Further Reading Notes
Glossary Bibliography Index