Saunders, 2009. — 770 p. — ISBN: 9781416058939
Dr. Steven Waldman, a noted authority in the multidisciplinary field of pain management, has assembled an excellent study guide for certifying or recertifying in pain management. A keyword-oriented review of the specialty, it offers the consistent approach and editorial style that make Dr. Waldman’s books and atlases some of the most widely read in the field. An easy-access, templated approach helps you to access desired information quickly, and clear illustrations make difficult concepts easier to understand. Covering an exhaustive list of known and defined pain syndromes classified by body region, this is the one must-have book for anyone preparing for examinations.
Anatomy
Neuroanatomy
Painful Conditions
Diagnostic Testing
Nerve Blocks, Therapeutic Injections, and Advanced Interventional Pain Management Techniques
Physical and Behavioral Modalities
Pharmacology
Special Patient Populations
Ethical and Legal Issues in Pain Management