TY - BOOK AU - Canavero,Sergio AU - Bonicalzi,Vincenzo TI - Central pain syndrome: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management SN - 9780511845673 (ebook) AV - RC368 .C36 2011 U1 - 616/.0472 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Central pain N1 - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015) N2 - A fully updated new edition of this definitive, unrivalled, no-nonsense textbook, Central Pain Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management provides new treatment guidelines that aid the reader in effective management. • Encyclopedic coverage of all drug and surgical therapies, including the hot field of non-invasive and invasive cortical stimulation • 26 totally rewritten chapters include expanded sections on deep brain, spinal and other forms of stimulation, and a chapter on the efficacy of alternative and complementary medicine • Critical analysis of all current competing theories, including an expanded account of the leading dynamic reverberation theory which now incorporates a cortical attractor-based model • Clear-cut indications on drug usage, with black boxes for ineffective or dangerous drugs A classic textbook widely hailed on patients' websites, this is key reading for medical specialists and trainees in pain management, neurology, neurosurgery and anesthesiology, as well as for patients UR - https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511845673 ER -