Monday, March 24, 2008

Handbook of Pain Assessment, Second Edition


Publisher: The Guilford Press
Number Of Pages: 798
Publication Date: 2001-07-10
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 157230488X
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781572304888
Binding: Hardcover

Book Description:
Now in a revised and expanded second edition, this classic text provides comprehensive coverage of the most advanced methods for assessing the person in pain. The volume addresses the full range of issues--physical pathology, psychosocial factors, and behavioral variables--that influence patients' perception and reporting of pain, as well as their responsiveness to treatment. Leading authorities describe the available instruments and best procedures, review their limitations and advantages, and provide practical information and guidelines for assessing prevalent pain syndromes. The volume has been updated throughout to reflect the latest research findings, conceptual developments, innovative methods, and directions for future investigation.
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