Pain Management: A Practical Guide for Clinicians, Sixth Edition

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Richard S. Weiner
CRC Press, Dec 20, 2001 - Health & Fitness - 1168 pages
This authoritative reference, the Sixth Edition of an internationally acclaimed bestseller, offers the most up-to-date information available on multidisciplinary pain diagnosis, treatment, and management. Pain Management: A Practical Guide for Clinicians is a compilation of literature written by members of The American Academy of Pain Management, the largest multidisciplinary society of pain management professionals in North America and the largest physician-based pain society in the United States.

This unique reference covers both traditional and alternative approaches and discusses the pain of children as well as adult and geriatric patients. It includes approximately 60 new chapters and each chapter is written to allow the reader to read independently topics of interest and thus may be viewed as a self-contained study module. The collection of chapters allows an authoritative self-study on many of the pressing issues faced by pain practitioners.

Regardless of your specialty or medical training or whether you are in a large hospital or a small clinic, if you work with patients in need of pain management, this complete reference is for you.
 

Contents

Chapter 1 Pain and Its Magnitude
3
Chapter 2 Historical Perspective of Pain Management
9
Elements of Multidisciplinary Pain Management
17
Chapter 3 Implementing a Pain Management Program
19
Chapter 4 The Classification of Pain
27
Chapter 5 Starting a Pain Clinic
37
Chapter 6 Multidisciplinary Pain Clinics
45
Chapter 7 Columbia Medical Plan Pain Management Group Manual
55
Chapter 48 Six Diverse Acuptunture Techniques Useful in Pain Management
603
Chapter 49 Tai Chi Chuan for Pain Management
615
Chapter 50 Energetic Medicine
619
A Paradigm Shift Tool for Pain Management
637
Modern Pain Management
651
Chapter 53 Koryo Hand Therapy for Pain Relief
659
Chapter 54 ETPS Neuropathic Acupuncture
667
Chapter 55 Magnetic Biostimulation in Peripheral Neuropathy
693

Treatment of Commonly Occurring Pain Syndromes
75
Chapter 8 Clinical Diagnosis of Heel Pain
77
The Results of Injury
85
Chapter 10 Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases and Pain
91
Pathophysiology Diagnosis and Treatment
103
Practical Interdisciplinary Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment
125
Chapter 13 Orofacial Pain and Temoromandibular Disorders
139
Chapter 14 Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture for Pain Management in HIVAIDS
149
Chapter 15 Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Pain
155
Clinic and Courtroom
169
Mechanisms and Management
181
Chapter 18 Primary Headache Disorders
195
Headache Face Jaw and Sinus Pain Temporomandibular Disorders
207
Chapter 20 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Types I and II
213
Chapter 21 Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndromes
235
Chapter 22 Chronic Pelvic Pain
251
Specialty Approaches to Pain Management through Team Management
269
Chapter 23 Pain Medicine and the Primary Care Physician
271
Chapter 24 The Impact of Pain on Families
279
Chapter 25 The Impact of Nursing on Pain Management
285
Chapter 26 THe Psychiatrists Role in Pain Diagnosis and Management
295
Chapter 27 A Rheumatologists Perspective on Pain Management
309
Chapter 28 The Role of the Neurologist in a Multidisciplinary Pain Clinic
329
Approaches to Chronic and Acute Pain
339
A Review of Indications Techniques and Interpretation of Results
341
Chapter 30 Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
351
Chapter 31 The Role of Cannabis and Cannabinoids in Pain Management
357
Chapter 32 Nutrition for Pain Management
377
Chapter 33 Pain Management with Regenerative Injection Therapy RIT
381
Choices in Therapy
403
Chapter 35 Chronic Pain Management with a Focus on the Role of Newer Antidepressants and Centrally Acting Agents
415
Chapter 36 Drug Management of Pain
435
Chapter 37 The Role of Neural Blockade in the Management of Common Pain Syndromes
449
The Problem of MindBody Dualism
465
Specialty Concerns
475
Chapter 39 Management of Procedural and Perioperative Pain in Children
477
Chapter 40 Pain Management in Geriatrics
491
Chapter 41 Sleep and Weight Problems Associated With Pain
503
Chapter 42 Hospice Cancer Pain Management and Symptom Control
517
Work Disability and Return to Work
539
The ReturntoWork Challenge
541
Chapter 44 NeuroOrthopedic Impairment Rating
549
Chapter 45 Ergonomics for the Pain Practitioner
563
Physical Therapy Manual Medicine Imaging Electromedicine and Oriental Medicine
569
Innovations in Pain Management
571
Chapter 47 Surface Electromyography in the Assessment and Treatment of Muscle Impairment Syndromes in Pain Management
587
An Anthology of Past Present and Future Use
701
A Practical Guide for Clinicians
715
A New Form of Chronic Pain Therapy
729
Chapter 59 Physical Therapy and Pain Management
739
The Other Side of Physiology
749
Chapter 61 A Practical Protocol for Electromedical Treatment of Pain
759
Behavioral Social and Spiritual Concerns and Aspects of Pain Management
777
Chapter 62 Pain Disease and Suicide
779
Chapter 63 Assessing the Veracity of Pain Complaints and Associated Disability
789
Chapter 64 Psychoneuroimmunology
807
Chapter 65 Variables in the Sensation and Perception of Pain
817
Chapter 66 Screening for Alcohol and Other Substances Use Disorders
825
Chapter 67 Interactice Guided Imagery in Treating Chronic Pain
833
Chapter 68 Behavioral Protocols for Burning and Cramping Phantom Limb Pain
845
Chapter 69 Hypnotherapeutic Advances in Pain Management
851
Chapter 70 Drug Misuse and Detoxification
861
Chapter 71 A MultiSystems Approach to Behavioral Health and Pain Management
885
Legal Considerations
893
Recommendations for Experts
895
Chapter 73 Business Side of Pain Management
909
Medical and Legal Issues of Undertreatment
915
Chapter 75 Provider Accountability for Inadequate Pain Management
935
Chapter 76 Law Enforcement and Regulatory View about Prescribing Controlled Substances for Pain
939
Pain Management and Spirituality
945
Chapter 78 Documenting Pain
955
Chapter 79 Motor Vehicle Accidents
963
Future Trends
979
Chapter 80 Achieving Insurance Independence in the Age of Managed Care
981
Chapter 81 A Practical Approach to Outcomes Measurements
995
Chapter 82 Enhancing Adrenal Function
1011
Chapter 83 Aromatherapy for Pain Relief
1025
Chapter 84 Objective Evaluation and Treatment Outcome Measurements in Soft Tissue Injury
1039
Chapter 85 From Psychics of the Body to Clinical Outcome via Neurochemistry
1057
Chapter 86 Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
1061
Chapter 87 Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery for the Treatment of Lumbar Discogenic Pain
1073
Chapter 88 Phytomedicinal Approaches to Pain Management
1079
Chapter 89 The Neurobiology of Pain
1089
Appendices
1101
Code of Ethics
1103
Patients Bill of Rights
1105
Americal Academy of Pain Management Credentialing
1107
Overview of Academy Services and Products
1109
Definition of Pain Management
1111
Index
1113
Back cover
1139
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