Anaesthetics

Throughout history many healing traditions have focused on analgesia--the alleviation of pain--an area in which modern medicine provides few option...

Using repeated sets of exercises meant to relax and desensitize the mind, autogenic training equips patients to deal with chronic conditions suc...

Are You Addicted? Has addiction taken over your life? Do you want to stop using painkillers, but shame and embarrassment keep you from reaching out...

Pain in one form or another is probably the most common symptom presented to medical and healthcare professionals. Long a subject of biomedical int...

The acclaimed author of Carved in Sanda veteran investigative journalist who endured persistent back pain for decadesdelivers the definitive book o...

Pain is a challenging area to understand for any healthcare professional, and quality training on the subject is required if nurses are to provide ...

With a focus on real-time clinical decision making, Dr. Waldmans practical text helps increase your diagnostic accuracy in dynamic scanning of susp...

Up to 35% of adults suffer from chronic pain, and a substantial number of these patients are admitted to hospitals every year. A major concern of t...

The Encyclopedia of Pain includes more than 3,000 entries and provides clear, detailed and up-to-date coverage of the current state of research, an...

Rate your pain on a scale of one to ten. What about on a scale of spicy to citrus? Is it more like a lava lamp or a mosaic? Pain, though a universa...

Are you struggling with chronic pain? Youre not alone: an estimated one billion of us across the globe suffer chronic pain every day. And what Dr. ...

The first clinical manual of evidence-based CBT skills for managing psychological issues associated with chronic pain, drawn from current approache...

Back pain is very hard (often impossible) to diagnose and to specify, hence heavy painkillers are thrown at people. But the only way to beat the pa...

I found this book extremely easy to read. It does much more than tell us what pain is and how to limit or prevent it. It explains the ethical aspec...

In this yearbook for 2011 we start out with a description of research from the University of Toronto in Canada on bone metastases. The next section...

You may be able to rid yourself of migraines or seizures completely! The debilitating pain of a migraine...the disability of poorly co...

Pain is a response of the body to the action of injuring stimuli. Notwithstanding an unpleasant experience, it appears to be an important component...

In this yearbook for 2015 we present you with the latest research on pain management. We start out with chapters on cancer, intellectual disability...

In this yearbook for 2014 we present you with the latest research on pain management. We start out with the ethical mind of Dr Feelgood , discuss ...

This book presents current research in the study of analgesics. Topics discussed include the role of intravenous NSAIDs in the multimodal managemen...

This book provides an insight into the emerging trends in pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of many diseases associated with visceral pain. Ke...

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic neuropathic pain disorder that involves one or more extremities with dystrophic changes of the s...

Pain in a newborn, child, or adolescent is a complex phenomenon that can be acute or chronic, mild or severe, and invoke complex reactions in the p...

The most common medical problem in America today, chronic pain is more prevalent than cancer, heart disease, and diabetes combined. Yet tens of mil...

In Naproxen: Chemistry, Clinical Aspects and Effects, a compilation of the research developed in the past decades on synthetic receptors for naprox...

In this yearbook for 2017 we present you with some of the latest research on pain management. We start out with a section on psychosocial and ethic...

'From ice cream headaches to migraine, this fascinating and entertaining account of a common curse draws together modern science, ancient views and...

Taking Back Your Health and Happiness helps those who suffer from chronic pain discover the source of their pain to achieve self-healing and happin...

Breakthrough pain is a common occurrence in patients with cancer pain, and is often associated with a deleterious effect on daily life, impairing q...

Rewire your brain, end your pain. From back pain to migraines, arthritis and sciatica, over 1.2 billion people worldwide suffer from regular or chr...

As the movement for legalization of marijuana spreads across the country, it is important to weigh the possible benefits and pitfalls of cannabis u...