Acute Pain

by Brigitta Brandner and Lesley Bromley

Acute pain is experienced primarily in relation to surgery and trauma, but is also present in patients with burns, cancer, and other medical conditions. This compact volume of the Oxford Pain Management Library serves as a concise guide to treating acute pain in its many manifestations.
Providing a background of basic science, this book covers the fundamentals of pain, the pharmacology of drugs used, and summarises the current evidence base for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199234728
• ISBN13: 9780199234721
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 208 Pages