This book explains the psychological and physiological phenomenon of pain, informs readers about new therapeutic approaches to treating chronic pain and suggests effective pain management tools.
Why must I suffer? Why must the pain be so intense or so never-ending? Elmer Towns confronted similar questions as he withstood the debilitating effects of cancer treatment.
Psychological basis for therapeutic outcomes of reflexology. In: Tiran, D., Mackereth, P. (Eds.), Clinical Reflexology, second ed. Elsevier Science, London. Mackereth, P., Maycock, M., 2010. In: Cawthorne, A., Mackereth, P. (Eds.), ...
High Yield Points • Placebo effect is a benefit experienced by patients when using a substance with no medical effects. • Nocebo effect is a harm experienced by ... Talking cures and placebo effects. New York: Oxford University Press; ...
Pain: Mind, Meaning, and Medicine : Collected Essays on the Philosophical and Ethical Dimensions of Practical Pain Management
YOUR BODY'S BUILT IN ALARM SYSTEM Written by Professor of Anaesthetic Neuroscience at the University of Oxford, Irene Tracey, PAIN is an accessible and fascinating illustrated introduction to one of our body's most important sensory and ...
“Zeruya Shalev is one of my favorite contemporary writers, her work always spiky and original, and Pain is a searing book, a wild and ravenous story of family entanglement and impossible yearning.” —Lauren Groff, author of Florida and ...
A compulsively readable explorer’s journal of the hidden territory of pain, as profound and insightful as the work of Oliver Sacks and Sherwin Nuland.
Any wrong step in their quest to restore balance might have terrible repercussions. Every single being-living or dead-might have to pay the price. This is a full novel, 90,000 words. Book 5 of 5 in the Curse of the Gods Series.
Jensen, M.P., Tumer,J.A. and Romano,J.M. (1991) Self-efficacy and outcome expectancies: relationship to chronic pain coping strategies and adjustment. Pain, 44: 263-9. Karoly, P. and Jensen, MP. (1987) Multimethod Assessment of Chronic ...
GOODWIN: We begin today with best-selling author, Lisa Birnbach, humorist and author of The Official Preppy Handbook. ... GOODWIN: Lisa Birnbach's most recent book, 1003 Great Things About Kids, is published by Andrews McMeel Publishing ...
"And strangely, I didn't feel any pain." How can this be? We're taught that pain is a warning message to be heeded at all costs, yet it can switch off in the most agonizing circumstances or switch on for no apparent reason.
PREFACE Thank you for buying this book to cure yourself of this dreaded and painful disease.
Providing an introduction for nurses to pain and its management, this third edition has been extended to address the science and physiology of pain, and presents recent research evidence, including psychological and cultural factors in the ...
Pain: Basic Principles, Pharmacology, Therapy
This reference presents a detailed overview of approaches and techniques in the management of pain caused by tissue, nerve and central nervous system injuries, categorizing pain into a variety of syndromes and underlying mechanisms to aid ...
Pain: Meaning and Management
She provides readers with a range of explanations of pain and various influences on the experience of pain, critically analysing competing schools of thought and embedding this work in the everyday practice of providing care.
As part of the Nursing Concepts series, this book on the assessment and management of pain has been written in an effort to teach current and future health providers about common clinical problems, which are frequently characterized by pain ...
It takes someone like Dr. Rajiv Parti, an anesthesiologist who specialised in treating pain, to tell the truth about it.