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Science of Painby Allan I. Basbaum; M. Catherine Bushnell
Elsevier 2008; US$ 199.95This book offers a complete framework from which scientists can understand the complex nature of pain, the mechanisms for chronic pain, and consequently develop new and more effective therapies. more...
Acute Pain Managementby Raymond Sinatra; Oscar DeLeon-Cassasola; Eugene Viscusi; Brian Ginsberg
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 116.00This textbook provides an overview of pain management useful to specialists as well as non-specialists, surgeons, and nursing staff. more...
5-HTPby Michael Murray
Random House Publishing Group 2010; US$ 11.99The most authoritative and comprehensive guide to realizing the amazing health benefits of 5-HTP Written by one of America's leading naturopathic doctors, 5-HTP explains how this natural amino acid can safely and effectively regulate low serotonin levels, which have been linked to depression, obesity, insomnia, migraines, and anxiety. 5-HTP is also a powerful antioxidant that can protect the body from free-radical damage, reducing the risk of serious illnesses such as cancer. 5-HTP has already helped thousands, and Dr. Murray, citing extensive scientific studies and case histories, shows how this groundbreaking supplement can help you. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
The Use and Misuse of Psychiatric Drugsby Joel Paris
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2011; US$ 52.95"Dr. Paris has written an honest, balanced presentation of the ways in which psychiatric drugs are evaluated and prescribed. He highlights the complexity of the task, the limits of what is known and the mixed picture that research often produces. His conclusions are refreshing because they are built from an even-handed, pragmatic assessment of the empirical evidence. The result is a stimulating look at the world of treatments for emotional disorders that acknowledges the usefulness of both biological and psychosocial explanations where appropriate. His recommendations provide helpful roadmaps for patients, practitioners and researchers alike. The book is sure to serve as a welcome catalyst for the continuing debates about which treatments are... more...
Healing Joint Pain Naturallyby Ellen Hodgson Brown
Broadway Books 2001; US$ 15.99For the more than 43 million sufferers of arthritis and similar afflictions, a safe, effective, natural method for reversing such diseases without drugs or potentially harmful side effects. When veteran health writer Ellen Hodgson Brown found herself suffering from an arthritic hip so painful that sleep was almost impossible, she did not surrender to painkillers or replacement surgery. Instead, she undertook extensive investigation into natural remedies and schools of alternative medicine and devised an eclectic home protocol of fasting and nutritional healing. The result: the arthritis disappeared completely, leaving her feeling better than she had in years. In Healing Joint Pain Naturally , Brown shares what she's learned in her journey... more...
The Pain Cureby Dharma Singh Khalsa; Cameron Stauth
Hachette Book Group USA 2001; US$ 12.99From the authors of "Brain Longevity" comes a groundbreaking book to help the80 million desperate Americans who suffer from chronic pain. more...
Healing Back Painby John E. Sarno
Hachette Book Group USA 2001; US$ 6.99Dr. John E. Sarno is a medical pioneer whose program has helped thousands of thousands of people overcome their back conditions--without or drugs or dangerous surgery. Now, using his grounbreaking research into TMS (Tension Mytostis Syndrome), Dr. Sarno goes one step further: after identifyig stress and other psychological factors in back pain, he demonstrates how many of his patiens have gone on to heal themselves without exercise or other physical therapy. Find out: Why self-motivated and successful people are prone to TMS How anxiety and repressed anger trigger muscle spasms How people "train themselves' to experience back pain How you may get relief from back pain within two to six weeks by recognizing TMS and its causes... more...
Painby Chas Bountra; Rajesh Munglani; William K. Schmidt
Informa Healthcare 2003; US$ 260.00This 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 the development of interventional pharmacologic measures. more...
The Concise Encyclopedia of Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Painby Roberto Patarca-Montero
Haworth Press 2002; US$ 49.95The Concise Encyclopedia of Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain gives you immediate access to the latest advances in rheumatology, cardiovascular medicine, endocrinology, epidemiology, immunology, infectious diseases, neurology, psychiatry, and psychology that form the basis for new lines of research and therapeutic intervention. This comprehensive reference summarizes information published mainly in the last decade, providing a thoughtful and balanced resource that will educate and increase awareness of these often-misdiagnosed disorders. more...
Pharmacogenetics of Psychotropic Drugsby Bernard Lerer
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 52.00Provides a conceptual framework for understanding and studying the pharmacogenetics of psychotropic drugs, reviews advances in the field, and describes the findings that have already emerged. Coverage extends to antipsychotics, antidepressants, mood stabilizing, cognitive-enhancing and anxiolytic drugs. An essential reference for all clinicians and researchers working in this field. more...