Essentials of Pain Management

Essentials of Pain Management is a concise, evidence-based guide that stresses a multidisciplinary approach to pain and provides a thorough review of clinical principles and procedures. Edited by faculty from Yale and Harvard Medical Schools, Essentials provides a practical approach to pain management for every type of pain management practitioner.

Features:
* Extensive case vignettes illustrating specific pain management challenges and solutions
* Multiple-choice questions with detailed answers useful for exam preparation
* In-depth discussions of palliative medicine, end-of-life care, physical therapy and
acupuncture, behavioral therapy, and pediatric and elderly pain
* A formulary of commonly used drugs for an easy go-to reference for every office
* Special considerations for nurses and dentists

From career choices in pain management to the specific drugs, procedures, and therapies that can alleviate pain, Essentials of Pain Management is a valuable resource for all pain management practitioners.