Biobehavioral Approaches to Pain

by Judith A. Paice

Book Overview

Pain is a common symptom, yet it is frequently underevaluated and undertreated. It is difficult to define, describe--and sometimes to prove. It's pain, and suspicions of exaggerations often add further insult to a patients' injuries. Biobehavioral Approaches to Pain translates this highly subjective experience--and its physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions--into practical insights key to transforming the field of pain management...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387783229
• ISBN13: 9780387783222
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 568 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.2"