Organization and Personnel Functions for Pain Management
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Jawahar N. Ghia.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Boston, MA
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer US
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1988
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(208 pages).
SERIES
Series Title
Current management of pain, 1.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
1. Historical perspectives --;2. Organization and personnel functions in the pain clinic --;3. Multidisciplinary approaches to the management of chronic pain --;4. Research, education, and training --;5. Management of chronic pain: What have we achieved in the last 25 years? --;6. Problems in pain management and suggested solutions --;7. The state of pain in the United States: Past, present, and future.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Aimed primarily at the pain center/clinic in the university hospital setting, this book ranges from his- torical perspectives to current pain centers with their less orthodox methods of re- lieving chronic pain to the future of algology as a specialty.