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Pain

A Textbook for Health Professionals - Third Edition

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This textbook serves as a comprehensive guide to pain and its management, emphasizing interprofessional practice. Authored by internationally recognized experts and fully updated, it connects theoretical foundations with practical application for assessing and managing persistent pain in clear, accessible language. In its third edition, the text highlights personal, social, and cultural dimensions of pain, the importance of the therapeutic alliance, and effective pain education for patients. It is designed for both students and clinicians, offering insights into understanding individual pain experiences and tools for effective management. The content covers all aspects of pain and is suitable for a range of professionals, including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers, nurses, and GPs, as well as undergraduate students. The book is informative without being overly specialized, making it practical for everyday use. New chapters address communication, pain education, and inequities in pain, particularly in low- and middle-income countries and among indigenous populations. Updated sections include the psychology of pain, complemented by a new 4-color design and illustrations for enhanced readability.

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Pain, Hubert van Griensven, Jenny Strong

Lingua
Pubblicato
2023
Rilegatura
(In brossura),
Condizioni del libro
In buone condizioni
Prezzo
26,99 €

Metodi di pagamento

Titolo
Pain
Sottotitolo
A Textbook for Health Professionals - Third Edition
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
Elsevier
Pubblicato
2023
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
470
ISBN10
0323870333
ISBN13
9780323870337
Serie
Descrizione
This textbook serves as a comprehensive guide to pain and its management, emphasizing interprofessional practice. Authored by internationally recognized experts and fully updated, it connects theoretical foundations with practical application for assessing and managing persistent pain in clear, accessible language. In its third edition, the text highlights personal, social, and cultural dimensions of pain, the importance of the therapeutic alliance, and effective pain education for patients. It is designed for both students and clinicians, offering insights into understanding individual pain experiences and tools for effective management. The content covers all aspects of pain and is suitable for a range of professionals, including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers, nurses, and GPs, as well as undergraduate students. The book is informative without being overly specialized, making it practical for everyday use. New chapters address communication, pain education, and inequities in pain, particularly in low- and middle-income countries and among indigenous populations. Updated sections include the psychology of pain, complemented by a new 4-color design and illustrations for enhanced readability.