Mastering Chronic Pain: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals

Chronic pain is a silent epidemic that affects approximately 20-30% of the population, making it essential for healthcare professionals to have a thorough understanding of the disease, diagnosis, and management. This book provides a comprehensive overview of chronic pain, covering vital topics relevant to various clinicians, including anaesthetists, intensive care professionals, surgical and nursing staff, junior doctors, operating department practitioners, general practitioners, and medical students.

Who Will Benefit from This Book?

• Anaesthetists, both trainee and practising, seeking to enhance their knowledge of chronic pain management
• Healthcare workers, including physiotherapists, healthcare managers, and psychologists, requiring a concise overview of chronic pain
• Medical students and junior doctors embarking on a career in anaesthesia or intensive care medicine
• Candidates preparing for professional exams, such as the FRCA, FCAI, EDAIC, EDIC, FANZCA, Dip NB, and other competitive exams

Comprehensive Coverage of Chronic Pain

This book covers a broad range of topics, including:

1. Comprehensive assessment of chronic pain
2. Multimodal management of chronic pain
3. Practical applications for day-to-day clinical practice

The authors, consultants in pain medicine with extensive clinical and teaching experience, have written the book in a clear and concise style, making it easy to understand and apply to real-world scenarios.

A Valuable Resource for Professional Exams

This book is an ideal companion for candidates preparing for professional exams, helping them assess their preparation and guide revision. It will be particularly useful for those appearing for advanced pain examinations, seeking to refresh their knowledge on pain medicine.

About the Authors

The authors are experienced consultants in pain medicine, with a track record of conducting successful pain education courses and exam preparation courses. Their expertise and teaching experience ensure that this book provides valuable insights and practical knowledge for healthcare professionals.

Book Details

Publishing details:

• Publisher: TFM Publishing
• 1st edition: December 1, 2020
• Language: English
• Page count: 300 pages
• ISBN-10: 191007991X
• ISBN-13: 978-1910079911