Case studies in pain management / edited by Alan David Kaye, MD, PhD, DABA, DABPM, DABIPP, Professor and Chairman, Department of Anesthesiology, Director of Interventional Pain Services, LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA, Rinoo V. Shah, MD, MBA, DABPMR, DABIPP, Interventional Pain Physician and Minimally Invasive Spine Specialist at Guthrie Clinic, Sayre, PA, USA. - 1 online resource (xvi, 529 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

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Edited by internationally recognized pain experts, this unique book describes 73 real life clinical cases, each followed by discussion of pathogenesis, work-up, differential diagnosis and treatment options. Cases are divided into seven sub-topics: neurologic disorders, spinal disorders, musculoskeletal pain, visceral pain, headache and facial pain, cancer pain, and special topics such as pain in children and older adults. Discussions follow a question-and-answer format, facilitating learning and also enabling self-testing. Chapters are written by the foremost national and international leaders in the field of pain management, many of whom are pain program directors. Case Studies in Pain Management is an excellent learning source for trainees in pain management and a must-read for pain practitioners.

9781107281950 (ebook)


Pain--Treatment--Case studies.


Electronic books.

RB127 / .C37 2014

616/.0472