Bonica's Management of Pain

Product Description

Bonica's Management of Pain is the "gold standard" text in pain management. This is the first and only textbook to take a comprehensive and practical approach to all areas of pain management, including its psychological issues. From cancer and surgical pain to visceral pain, this book covers diseases, treatments, causes, and effects. The first of three parts covers the fundamental aspects of pain, its anatomy, physiological and psychological bases. The second part addresses the techniques that alleviate pain and, though the primary focus is on analgesic block, other methods are covered. Clinical impressions and observations of diseases and disorders with painful syndromes constitute the third part of the book.

Product Details

* Amazon Sales Rank: #667180 in Books
* Published on: 2001-01-15
* Original language: English
* Number of items: 2
* Binding: Hardcover
* 2178 pages

Customer Reviews

Great book4
Great book, but Amazon seems to have problems shipping things this big. Mine was damaged and had to be returned. I have had similar problems with other large books ordered from Amazon. Lately, I have experienced a marked decrease in Amazon service and received multiple damaged books.