Pain Medicine category: 462 books
Case Studies in Diagnostic Imaging
Film Interpretation for Postgraduate Examinations
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Imaging now plays an integral part in most diagnostic pathways. A familiarity with plain-film abnormalities and the more specialised modalities such as computerised tomography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine and magnetic resonance is an important part of the clinician's "medical knowledge",...
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Understanding and Optimizing Quality of Life and Psychological Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2018
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder with a progressive and fatal course, with no known medical therapies that can reverse the disease or halt its progression. Palliative care is the mainstay of disease management, aimed at maximizing Quality Of Life (QOL)...
Refractory Migraine
Mechanisms and Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
A must-have book for any health professional who treats patients with headache disorders, Refractory Migraine is written by international experts from the world's top headache centers. It describes how they approach the treatment of migraine patients who continue to suffer despite appropriate medical...
by Klaus Poeck
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Throughout the course of history it has always been noted that any ideas about brain function depended upon the highest technological model of the day. Hence, in the Greek or Roman era the ventricular system was singled out because of the devel opment of hydraulics. Early in this century we drew...
by Dawn Marcus
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
This practical book provides a handy reference for the doctor confronted with patients complaining of headache. Headache is one of the most common complaints seen in the outpatient or ambulatory care setting, and may be caused by a wide variety of conditions. This book clearly explains up-to-date...
Funktionelle Muskeltherapie nach Tamura
Akute und chronische Schmerzen gezielt behandeln
Language: German
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Die Ursache bei vielen Schmerzproblemen des Bewegungsapparates liegt im Muskelsystem. Diese Behauptung wirkt auf den ersten Blick nicht gerade revolutionär. Sie ist es aber, denn bisher wird der Stellenwert des Muskelsystems bei akuten und chronischen Schmerzen sehr unterschätzt bzw. gar nicht beachtet....
Das Restless-Legs-Syndrom
Ein Überblick für Ärzte aller Fachrichtungen
Language: German
Release Date: May 9, 2017
Veronika Schneider gibt in diesem essential in Kurzform Ärzten aller Fachgebiete einen Überblick über Ursachen, Symptomatik, Diagnostik, Differenzialdiagnosen und Therapie des Restless-Legs-Syndroms – auch bekannt als Willis-Ekbom-Disease oder Wittmaack-Ekbom-Syndrom. Damit bietet die Autorin...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2009
The advent of small, affordable ultrasound machines and the widespread use of PACS systems have made imaging more accessible to anaesthetists and intensivists than ever before. This concise, highly illustrated text discusses the key aspects of radiology, examining all imaging modalities and body regions....
by James E Ysseldyke, Martha L Thurlow
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Educational Outcomes for Students With Disabilities provides readers with the most current perspectives on outcomes that are certain to have an influence on the services they provide. A shift from a focus on the process of education for students with disabilities to a focus on measurable outcomes...
Living with Ageing and Dying
Palliative and End of Life Care for Older People
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2011
Ageing populations mean that palliative and end of life care for older people must assume greater priority. Indeed, there is an urgent need to improve the experiences of older people at the end of life, given that they have been identified as the 'disadvantaged dying'. To date, models of care are...
by Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service – Paediatric Palliative Care Service
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
This ebook is a practical guide to all of the issues relating to the care of a child or young person with a life limiting condition. It aims to empower clinicians to care for children at home or as close to home as possible. It is a national resource and a major contribution towards supporting dying...
Adult and Paediatric ALS
Self-assessment in Resuscitation
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Competency in resuscitation is a necessity for most clinical staff, with many attending Advanced Life Support (ALS) courses. Adult and Paediatric ALS: Self-assessment in Resuscitation uses an innovative question-and-answer structure and Resuscitation Council (UK) 2010 Guidelines to provide a complete...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
Anesthesia for Otolaryngologic Surgery offers a comprehensive synopsis of the anesthetic management options for otolaryngologic and bronchoscopic procedures. Authored by world authorities in the fields of anesthesiology and otolaryngology, both theoretical concepts and practical issues are addressed...
by M Jean Keller
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Learn how to effectively plan and deliver activities for the growing number of older people with developmental disabilities. Activities With Developmentally Disabled Elderly and Older Adults is an innovative new book that aims to stimulate interest and continued support for recreation program development...