Neurosurgical Pain Management

By Kenneth A. Follett

Written exclusively from a neurosurgical perspective, this title is a concise and practical resource, yet covers a large information base from Myofascial Pain Syndromes to Peripheral Ablative Techniques. Organized into four sections: Fundamental Considerations in Pain Treatment, Pain Syndromes of Neurosurgical Importance, Neurosurgical Pain Therapies, and Miscellaneous Topics (which includes Physical Medicine and Rehabilitaion, Disability and Impairment in the Patient, and more).Offers a multidisciplinary perspective with contributions from neurosurgeons, anesthesiologists, and pain specialists.
Compares and contrasts treatment approaches to highlight their relative advantages, disadvantages, and indications.
Includes chapters on a multidisciplinary treatment program and how to build (and survive) a neurosurgical pain practice.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0721692419
• ISBN13: 9780721692418
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 10.9"