Bonica’s Management of Pain: A Comprehensive Guide to Pain Medicine (4th Edition)

In this latest edition, a new editorial team brings you the most up-to-date and authoritative textbook in the field of pain medicine. With contributions from international experts, Bonica’s Management of Pain provides comprehensive and clinically oriented coverage of the entire field, making it an indispensable resource for healthcare professionals.

Comprehensive Coverage of Pain Medicine

This comprehensive guide covers the entire spectrum of pain medicine, including:

• Basic considerations: mechanisms of nociception, functional neuroanatomy, and musculoskeletal anatomy, as well as psychological, cultural, and environmental aspects of pain
• Economic, political, legal, and ethical considerations in pain management
• Methods for evaluating patients with pain
• In-depth coverage of specific painful conditions, including neuropathic pain, psychological contributions to pain, vascular, cutaneous, and musculoskeletal pains, pain due to cancer, acute pain, and more
• The full range of methods for symptomatic control, including pharmacologic therapies, psychological techniques, physical and other non-interventional therapies, implanted electrical stimulators, interventional pain management, and surgical approaches

A Wealth of Information for Healthcare Professionals

The book concludes with discussions on the provision of pain treatment in various clinical settings, including:

• Pain clinics
• Spine clinics
• Primary care settings
• Emergency departments
• Intensive care units
• End-of-life care

With 2064 pages of expert insights and guidance, Bonica’s Management of Pain is an essential reference for healthcare professionals seeking to provide evidence-based care for patients with pain.

Stay ahead in the field of pain medicine with this comprehensive guide.