Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Pain Management

This book is a comprehensive reference of the neuraxial route for the delivery of therapeutics.  It reviews the historical evolution of this approach from its inception in the later 1800's to present day.   This amply referenced text covers basic discussions of spinal anatomy, embryogenesis,  neuraxial vascularity,  cerebrospinal fluid flow dynamics and parenchymal molecule movement. The pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of  different intrathecal agents are explored in detail with particular reference to clinical correlates  in pain and...

This comprehensive review covers the full and latest array of interventional techniques for managing chronic pain.  Chapters are grouped by specific treatment modalities that include spinal interventional techniques, non-spinal and peripheral nerve blocks, sympathetic interventional techniques, soft tissue and joint injections, and implantables.  

This second edition features new chapters covering challenges with opioid therapy, impact of COVID-19, and spinal interventional techniques.

Practical step-by-step and evidence-based guidance is given to each approach...

Written from the perspective of real-world patient care, this resource delivers expert guidance to the clinical pharmacology of modern CNS (Central Nervous System) medicines.

• Details what drug to use, when to use it, and how it metabolizes and interacts
• Organized according to both therapeutic agent and clinical disorder
• Includes Patient Safety information on common pitfalls and errors in prescribing

Introducing the first definitive guide to pain management in the cancer patient

A Doody's Core Title for 2011

"This book is comprehensive in scope and multidisciplinary in its approach. It is an excellent resource for oncologists, fellows, residents, medical students, oncology nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals who provide care for people with cancer. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service

This pioneering book is the first to provide in-depth coverage of all the interventional and medical strategies needed for effective cancer...