Understanding pain : an introduction for patients and caregivers /

Pain is informally defined as the body's way of uncovering a problem. Whether due to an injury, infection, or something else, pain alerts a person that something is not right. Sometimes pain goes along with inflammation and swelling, and when it does, the problem is more evident. Oftentimes, pa...

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Main Authors: Ali, Naheed, 1981- (Author), Lewis, Moshe, 1968- (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, 2015
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505 0 |a Contents -- Preface -- I: Groundwork -- 1 Introduction to Pain -- 2 Introduction to the Nervous System -- 3 Physiology of the Nervous System -- 4 Occurrence of Pain -- 5 History of Pain -- 6 Different Interpretations of Pain -- 7 The Changing Culture of Pain -- II: Clinical Picture -- 8 Pathology of Pain -- 9 Diagnostics of Pain -- 10 Causes of Pain -- 11 Damaging Effects -- 12 Role of Internists and Family Practice Physicians -- 13 Role of Physical Medicine and Rehab in Pain Care -- 14 Role of the Pain Management Specialist -- III: Many Faces of Pain 
505 8 |a 15 Congenital Insensitivity to Pain16 Acute vs. Chronic Pain -- 17 Occupational Pain -- 18 Sports-Related Pain -- 19 Pain from Excessive Movement -- 20 Pain from Sedentary Lifestyle -- 21 Age-Related Pain -- IV: Resolutions -- 22 Troubleshooting Pain -- 23 Natural Approaches to Pain -- 24 Diets for Pain Relief -- 25 Exercises for Pain Relief -- 26 Addressing the Mental Aspects -- 27 Surgery and Other Nonpharmacological Approaches -- 28 Pharmacological Approaches -- V: Wrap-Up -- 29 Second Opinions -- 30 Conclusion -- Appendix A: Pain Related Links 
505 8 |a Appendix B: Research and TrainingAppendix C: Pain Organizations -- Appendix D: Nationally Recognized Pain Clinics -- Appendix E: For Further Reading -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Authors 
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