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Cancer Pain 2nd Editiont - Clinical Pain Management

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Informationen zum Autor Nigel Sykes Medical Director and Consultant in Palliative Medicine, St Christopher's Hospice, London, UK Michael I Bennett Professor of Palliative Medicine, International Observatory on End of Life Care, Institute for Health Research, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK Chun-Su Yuan Cyrus Tang Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Pritzker School of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA Klappentext Now divided into four parts! the second edition of Cancer Pain delivers broad coverage of the issues that arise in the management of malignancy-related pain! from basic science! through end of life care and associated ethical issues! to therapies! both medical and complementary. Zusammenfassung A clinical reference work dealing with all aspects of malignancy-related pain, from the basic mechanisms underlying the development of pain, to the various treatments that can be applied in different clinical situations. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART 1 GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS 1 Pathophysiology of somatic! visceral and neuropathic cancer pain - Catherine E Urch and Rie Suzuki 2 Epidemiology of cancer pain - Irene J Higginson! Julie Hearn and Fliss Murtagh 3 Cancer pain syndromes - Robert Twycross and Michael Bennett 4 History and clinical examination of the cancer pain patient: assessment and measurement - Badi El Osta and Eduardo Bruera 5 Psychological evaluation of patient and family - Barbara Monroe 6 The role of the nonprofessional caregiver in cancer pain management - Christine Miaskowski 7 Teamworking in cancer pain management - Vicky Robinson and Rob George 8 Barriers to cancer pain relief: an international perspective on drug availability and service delivery - Fiona Graham and David Clark 9 Ethical issues in cancer pain management - Fiona Randall PART 2 DRUG THERAPIES FOR CANCER PAIN 10 Clinical pharmacology: principles of analgesic drug management - Stephan A. Schug and Kirsten Auret 11 Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics: non-opioids - Victor Pace 12 Clinical pharmacology of opioids: basic pharmacology - Sangeeta R Mehendale and Chun-Su Yuan 13 Clinical pharmacology of opioids: opioid switching and genetic basis for variability in opioid sensitivity - Columba Quigley! Joy Ross and Julia Riley 14 Clinical pharmacology of opioids: adverse effects of opioids - Juan Manuel Núñez Olarte 15 Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics: drugs for neuropathic pain in cancer - Carina Saxby and Michael Bennett 16 Control of procedure-related pain - Iain Lawrie and Colin Campbell PART 3 NON-DRUG THERAPIES FOR CANCER PAIN 17 Nerve blocks: chemical and physical neurolytic agents - John E Williams 18 Stimulation-induced analgesia - Mark I Johnson! Stephen Oxberry and Karen Robb 19 Radiotherapy - Peter J Hoskin 20 Management of bone pain - Peter J Hoskin 21 Complementary therapies - Jacqueline Filshie and Adrian White 22 Management of breakthrough pain - Giovambattista Zeppetella and Russell K Portenoy 23 Psychological interventions in cancer pain management - T Manoj Kumar! C Venkateswaran! and P Thekkumpurath 24 Control of symptoms other than pain - Emma Hall! Nigel Sykes and Victor Pace PART 4 CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF PAIN IN SPECIAL SITUATIONS 25 Pediatric cancer pain - John J Collins! Michael M Stevens and Charles B Berde 26 Cancer pain in older people - Margot Gosney 27 Cancer pain management in the context of substance abuse - Sharon M Weinstein 28 Pain in the dying person - Kate Skinner and Steven Z Pantilat 29 Pain in cancer survivors - W Paul Farquhar-Smith 30 Cancer pain management in the community setting - Margaret Gibbs! Vicky Robinson! Nigel Sykes and Christine Miaskowski ...

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Authors Michael Bennet, Michael (Women's Health Institute Bennet, Bennet Michael, Nigel Sykes, Sykes Nigel, Chun-Su Yuan
Assisted by Michael I Bennett (Editor), Nigel Sykes (Editor), Chun-Su Yuan (Editor)
Publisher Hachette Learning
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 29.08.2008
 
EAN 9780340940075
ISBN 978-0-340-94007-5
Dimensions 218 mm x 282 mm x 28 mm
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine

Pain & pain management, Oncology, Pain and pain management, MEDICAL / Oncology / General, MEDICAL / Pain Management

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