The phenomenon of pain / Serge Marchand.

Author/Creator:

Marchand, Serge, 1957-

Standardized Title:

Phenomène de la douleur. English

Publication:

Seattle : IASP Press, c2012.

Format/Description:

Book
viii, 356 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects:

Pain -- Physiological aspects.

Medical subjects:

Pain -- physiopathology.
Pain -- psychology.
Analgesia -- methods.
Pain Management -- methods.
Pain Measurement -- methods.

Contents:

What is pain?
Notions of neurophysiology
Neurophysiology of pain
Pain theories
Measuring pain
Pharmacological and surgical approaches for pain
Nonpharmacological pain treatments
Pain and age
Sex differences in pain : more than a matter of perception
Pain : from innate to acquired
Pain clinics.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

International Association for the Study of Pain.

ISBN:

9780931092916 (alk. paper)
0931092914 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

803801103

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