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The War on Pain: How Breakthroughs in the New Field of Pain Medicine are Turning the Tide Against Suffering ―A Leading Pain Expert's Interdisciplinary Approach - Couverture souple

Fishman, Scott; Berger, Lisa

 
9780060930783: The War on Pain: How Breakthroughs in the New Field of Pain Medicine are Turning the Tide Against Suffering ―A Leading Pain Expert's Interdisciplinary Approach

Synopsis

If you are one of the 45 million Americans suffering from chronic pain, you've most likely seen numerous doctors and tried a wide range of medicines and treatments, only to alleviate your pain. You've probably come to believe that there's nothing to be done and that your chronic pain, is, well, chronic. Now, in a groundbreaking contribution, Dr. Scott Fishman introduces an interdisciplinary pain-management approach that integrates traditional and alternative techniques including pharmcology, neuroscience, experimental precedures and mind-body medicine. For anyone who suffers from chronic pain conditions such as back pain, post-surgical pain, migraines, and arthritis, The War on Pain, with the latest research personal stories of patients, and the wise and compassionate advice of a leading pain expert, is a patient's best defense.

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À propos des auteurs

Dr. Scott Fishman is the newly appointed chief of the division of pain medicine and associate professor of anesthesiology at the University of California, Davis. He was formerly medical director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Pain Center and assistant professor of anesthesiology and psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.



Lisa Berger has collaborated in four highly acclaimed medical books, and has written numerous magazine articles.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

If you are one of the 45 million Americans suffering from chronic pain, you've most likely seen numerous doctors and tried a wide range of medicines and treatments, only to alleviate your pain. You've probably come to believe that there's nothing to be done and that your chronic pain, is, well, chronic. Now, in a groundbreaking contribution, Dr. Scott Fishman introduces an interdisciplinary pain-management approach that integrates traditional and alternative techniques including pharmcology, neuroscience, experimental precedures and mind-body medicine. For anyone who suffers from chronic pain conditions such as back pain, post-surgical pain, migraines, and arthritis, The War on Pain, with the latest research personal stories of patients, and the wise and compassionate advice of a leading pain expert, is a patient's best defense.

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