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Biobehavioral Approaches to Pain
Springer 2008; US$ 64.99Pain is a common symptom, yet it is frequently underevaluated and undertreated. This title translates this highly subjective experience - and its physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions - into practical insights key to transforming the field of pain management. more...
Palliative Care
Springer 2009; US$ 39.95Sterben ist ein Teil des Lebens â oft jedoch einer der schwersten.Menschen in der letzten Lebensphase zu begleiten, stellt Pflegende und Begleitende vor viele Herausforderungen und Fragen.Das Handbuch âPalliative Careâ gibt Antworten, denn hier finden professionell Pflegende und Begleitende in palliativen Arbeitsfeldern - ob ambulant oder stationär... more...
Transanal Stapling Techniques for Anorectal Prolapse
Springer 2008; US$ 129.99It is essential that the correct principles of transanal stapling are documented to aid training in techniques and to avoid unwanted complications. This book addresses transanal stapling techniques for anorectal prolapse. more...
HIV and the Brain
Springer 2009; US$ 159.00Offers a picture of brain impairment associated with the virus with focus on three areas including different genetic strains of the virus throughout the world, interactions between advanced age and HIV, and the impact of HIV on the brain in the context of chronic, long-term treatment with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). more...
Chronic Pain
Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd 2009; US$ 99.95Chronic pain affects nearly one in every four adults worldwide, with pain one of the most common symptoms resulting in medical consultation. The increasing focus on chronic pain presents difficulties for the busy practitioner. Patients typically describe a complex pattern of discomfort, disability, and distress, with pain affecting physical, social,... more...
Managing Pain in Children
Wiley 2009; US$ 58.99All children have a right to appropriate prevention, assessment and control of their pain. Managing Pain in Children is an evidence-based, practical guide to care in all areas of children's pain management, providing nurses and other health care practitioners with the skills and expertise necessary to manage children's pain effectively. The text... more...
Managing Osteoarthritis in Primary Care
Wiley 2008; US$ 70.95Osteoarthritis is the most common cause of musculoskeletal disability, affecting five million people in Britain. By far the majority of cases are managed in the community. A considerable proportion of patients self-medicate, while others are treated by a GP and the primary health care team. This book provides an overview of the condition, its... more...
Evidence-Based Chronic Pain Management
Wiley 2010; US$ 229.95A genuine evidence-based text for optimum pain relief in various chronic conditions Contributes an important advance in the practice of pain management providing the information on which to build more coherent and standardised strategies for relief of patient suffering Answers questions about which are the most effective methods, AND those which... more...
Clinical Trials in Psychopharmacology
Wiley 2010; US$ 109.95Although clinical trials were virtually unheard of in psychiatry for many years, they are now the gold standard for judging whether drugs are safe and useful. But should they be? What is the true status of clinical trials? Even when they ostensibly demonstrate a benefit of a certain treatment, the strict patient selection criteria, poor compliance... more...
Les soins palliatifs:: des soins de vie (Comprendre, prévenir, traiter) (French Edition)
Springer 2009; US$ 23.99Qu'est-ce que les "soins palliatifs"? Est-ce une spécialité médicale ? A quel moment, fait-on des soins palliatifs ? Qui le décide ? Demande-t-on vraiment son avis au malade ? Que font les bénévoles ? Faut-il dire la vérité au malade ? Pourquoi désigner une personne de confiance ? A quoi sert la loi dite « Léonetti »? Est-ce que prendre... more...









