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Pain in Children: Nature, Assessment, and Treatment
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Artikel-Nr:
9780898623901
Veröffentl:
1989
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.12.1989
Seiten:
466
Autor:
Patricia A. McGrath
Gewicht:
903 g
Format:
245x166x31 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Patricia A. McGrath, PhD, is founder of the Pediatric Pain Clinic and Director of the Child Health Research Institute at Children's Hospital of Western Ontario, Canada. She is also Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics at the University of Western Ontario. The author of numerous book chapters and journal articles, she served on the editorial board of the [ital]Journal of Pain and Symptom Management[/ital]. Dr. McGrath is a recipient of the Ontario Ministry of Health's Career Scientist Award.
Using a multifaceted approach that encompasses the neural and psychological factors that mediate pain, and featuring specific examples drawn from the Pain Clinic at The Children's Hospital of Western Ontario, this uniquely practical volume explains how to assess and control acute, recurrent, and chronic pain in children.
1. The Multidimensional Nature of Children's Pain Experiences. 2. Pain Assessment in Infants and Children. 3. The Plasticity and Complexity of the Nocieptive System. 4. Pharmacological Interventions for Alleviating Children's Pain. 5. Non-Pharmacological Methods for Alleviating Children's Pain. 6. Suggestions for an Integrated Pain Management Program. 7. Acute Pains. 8. Recurrent Pain Syndromes. 9. Chronic Pain.