The Management of Chronic Pain, 2nd Edition [Hardcover]

Andrew Diamond (Author), Stephen Coniam (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 15, 1997 | ISBN-10: 0192626957 | ISBN-13: 978-0192626950 | Edition: 2

This book provides an up-to-date account of how to deal with the major chronic pain syndromes, including back pain, body and myofascial pain, malignant diseases, neurogenic pain, and headaches. It covers the background knowledge required in practice, and gives clear and concise advice on managing patients who suffer chronic pain. This book is not a technical manual but provides the essential practical information required for effective patient management.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"If you want to know all about the work of a pain clinic and its management of chronic pain, then this book is for you." --Journal of Osteopathic Education

"The book is concise, well written, and easily read. The approach is sensible and scientific. This book is particularly useful for the trainee in pain management and to those starting as pain relief specialists." --The Pain Clinic

About the Author

S. W. Coniam is at Frenchay Hospital, Bristol.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 178 pages
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; 2 edition (January 15, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0192626957
• ISBN-13: 978-0192626950
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,340,520 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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