The Diagnosis and Treatment of Breakthrough Pain

The Diagnosis and Treatment of Breakthrough Pain
ISBN-10
0195369033
ISBN-13
9780195369038
Category
Pain
Pages
130
Language
English
Published
2008-01-01
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Authors
Andrew Davies, Perry G. Fine, Fine

Description

... scientific investigation: (1) rubbing and/or massage (Fine and Busch, 1998; Swanwick et al., 2001), (2) application of heat (Fine and Busch, 1998; Swanwick et al., 2001), (3) application of cold (Fine and Busch, 1998; Petzke et al., ...

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