Mastering Pain Management: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals

Authored by renowned expert John Hughes, this book provides an in-depth exploration of the underlying mechanisms and management of pain, perfectly suited for undergraduate students and healthcare professionals seeking a deeper understanding of this complex issue.

Traditionally, pain management has been taught in a fragmented manner, leaving many students and professionals without a comprehensive grasp of the subject. This book bridges that gap by bringing together the essential elements of pain training in one convenient resource, ideal for those seeking to improve their understanding of pain before moving on to clinical practice or advanced training.

Logical Structure for Easy Learning

The chapters are carefully sequenced to build upon each other, progressing from the basic sciences to potential interventions, assessment, and therapeutic interventions. Later chapters incorporate real-world scenarios, allowing readers to apply their newfound knowledge and revisit key concepts throughout their training years or use as a reference later in their careers.

Key Features and Benefits

• Comprehensive coverage of pain management, perfect for undergraduate students and healthcare professionals
• Ideal for those seeking to improve their understanding of pain before moving on to clinical practice or advanced training
• Logical chapter sequence for easy learning and application
• Real-world scenarios to reinforce key concepts
• 318 pages of detailed information and guidance

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone; 1st edition (May 2, 2008)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0443103364

ISBN-13: 978-0443103360