Contenido
Basics
- History, Definitions, and Contemporary Viewpoints
Wilfried Witte and Christoph Stein
- Obstacles to Pain Management in Low-Resource Settings
Olaitan A Soyannwo
- Physiology of Pain
Nilesh B. Patel
- Psychological Factors in Chronic Pain
Harald C. Traue, Lucia Jerg-Bretzke, Michael Pfingsten, and Vladimir Hrabal
- Ethnocultural and Sex Influences in Pain
Angela Mailis-Gagnon
- Pharmacology of Analgesics (Excluding Opioids)
Kay Brune
- Opioids in Pain Medicine
Michael Schäfer
- Principles of Palliative Care
Lukas Radbruch and Julia Downing
- Complementary Therapies for Pain Management
Barrie Cassileth and Jyothirmai Gubili
Physical and Psychological Patient Evaluation
- Pain History and Pain Assessment
Richard A. Powell, Julia Downing, Henry Ddungu, and Faith N. Mwangi-Powell
- Physical Examination: Neurology
Paul Kioy and Andreas Kopf
- Physical Examination: Orthopedics
Richard Fisher
- Psychological Evaluation of the Patient with Chronic Pain
Claudia Schulz-Gibbins
Management of Acute Pain
- Pain Management after Major Surgery
Frank Boni
- Acute Trauma and Preoperative Pain
O. Aisuodionoe-Shadrach
- Pain Management in Ambulatory/Day Surgery
Andrew Amata
- Pharmacological Management of Pain in Obstetrics
Katarina Jankovic
Management of Cancer Pain
- Abdominal Cancer, Constipation, and Anorexia
Andreas Kopf
- Osseous Metastasis with Incident Pain
M. Omar Tawfik
- Lung Cancer with Plexopathy
Rainer Sabatowski and Hans J. Gerbershagen
- Lung Cancer with Breathing Problems
Thomas Jehser
- Hematologic Cancer with Nausea and Vomiting
Justin Baker, Paul Ribeiro, and Javier Kane
Management of Neuropathic Pain
- Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
Gaman Mohammed
- Management of Postherpetic Neuralgia
Maged El-Ansary
- Central Neuropathic Pain
Maija Haanpää and Aki Hietaharju
- The Management of Pain in Adults and Children Living with HIV/AIDS
Glenda E. Gray, Fatima Laher, and Erica Lazarus
Management of Chronic Noncancer Pain
- Chronic Nonspecific Back Pain
Mathew O.B. Olaogun and Andreas Kopf
- Headache
Arnaud Fumal and Jean Schoenen
- Rheumatic Pain
Ferydoun Davatchi
Difficult Therapeutic Situations and Techniques
- Dysmenorrhea, Pelvic Pain, and Endometriosis
Susan Evans
- Pain Management Considerations in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Michael Paech
- Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Paula Tanabe and Knox H. Todd
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Andreas Schwarzer and Christoph Maier
- Pain Management in Children
Dilip Pawar and Lars Garten
- Pain in Old Age and Dementia
Andreas Kopf
- Breakthrough Pain, the Pain Emergency, and Incident Pain
Gona Ali and Andreas Kopf
- Pain Management in the Intensive Care Unit
Josephine M. Thorp and Sabu James
- Diagnostic and Prognostic Nerve Blocks
Steven D. Waldman
- Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Winfried Meissner
- Cytoreductive Radiation Therapy
Lutz Moser
- The Role of Acupuncture in Pain Management
Natalia Samoilova and Andreas Kopf
Planning and Organizing Pain Management
- Setting up a Pain Management Program
M.R. Rajagopal
- Resources for Ensuring Opioid Availability
David E. Joranson
- Setting up Guidelines for Local Requirements
Uriah Guevara-Lopez
Pearls of Wisdom
- Techniques for Commonly Used Nerve Blocks
Corrie Avenant
- Psychological Principles in Pain Management
Claudia Schulz-Gibbins
- Insights from Clinical Physiology
Rolf-Detlef Treede
- Herbal and Other Supplements
Joel Gagnier
- Profiles, Doses, and Side Effects of Drugs Used in Pain Management
Barbara Schlisio
Appendix: Glossary
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