Chirurgie de la douleur

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Marc Lévêque 2014 La chirurgie de la douleur : le titre est explicite, il s’agit d’un véritable traité qui aborde toutes les approches chirurgicales qui peuvent être utiles aux patients souffrant de douleurs chroniques réfractaires. Ce traité arrive à un moment charnière, la chirurgie de la douleur connaissant un nouvel essor qui ne pourra que se confirmer dans les […]

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Pain Management Secrets

Pain Management

CHARLES E. ARGOFF ANDREW DUBIN JULIE G. PILITSIS 2018 Inspection of the “pain” section of any bookstore will reveal a wide and diverse range of texts that address everything from the basic science that underpins our understanding of pain, all the way through to the clinical treatment of specific conditions. We are spoiled with choices.

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Essentials of Interventional Techniques in Managing Chronic Pain

Essentials of Interventional Techniques in Managing Chronic Pain

Alan D. Kaye • Frank J. E. Falco Joshua A. Hirsch Editors 2018 During the course of our training and practice, the dynamics of what we today call interventional pain management have changed from simple bedside injections to a full-fledged specialty with its own specialty designation (−09), explicit definition of interventional techniques, and mandated representation on the Centers […]

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Evidence-Based Chronic Pain Management

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Edited by Catherine F. Stannard Eija Kalso Jane Ballantyne 2010 Evidence-based medicine is now firmly established as a basis for clinical decision making. It is also advocated by national and international institutions and policy makers. Systematic reviews are used for the writing of guidelines and consensus documents relating to clinical practice.

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Pocket Guide Pain Management

Pocket Guide Pain Management-1

Claudia D. Spies · Benno Rehberg Stephan A. Schug · Gunnar Jaehnichen Sarah J. Harper (Eds.) 2008 In the United States about 50 million people suffer from recurrent or chronic pain, and nearly 10% of adults take medication for pain daily. Further, the disease burden of pain is expected to grow, relative to other illnesses and conditions.

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Headache and Chronic Pain Syndromes

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Dawn A. Marcus 2007 The Case-Based Guide to Targeted Assessment and Treatment In medical school, we learned to obtain a chief complaint and an undirected history, allowing the patient to provide information about his or her condition without using excessive focused questions. Although this approach prevents the examiner from concentrating on an incorrect diagnosis before enough facts have been identified, […]

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Pain in Women

Pain in Women-1

Allison Bailey ● Carolyn Bernstein Editors 2013 A Clinical Guide It was during my first clinical rotation of my medical school experience when I met Marilyn. She was a white woman in her 50’s who had come into the Emergency Department (ED) for the third time in the last 2 months complaining of severe abdominal pain. Her husband, […]

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