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050 0 0 _aRM319
_b.E87 2011
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245 0 4 _aThe essence of analgesia and analgesics /
_cedited by Raymond S. Sinatra, Jonathan S. Jahr, J. Michael Watkins-Pitchford.
246 3 _aThe Essence of Analgesia & Analgesics
264 1 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2011.
300 _a1 online resource (xviii, 532 pages) :
_bdigital, PDF file(s).
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
505 0 _apt. I. Pain Definitions -- pt. II. Oral and Parenteral Opioid Analgesics -- pt. III. Neuraxial Opioid Analgesics -- pt. IV. NSAIDs -- pt. V. Local Anesthetics -- pt. VI. Anticonvulsant Type Analgesics -- pt. VII. NMDA Antagonists -- pt. VIII. Alpha Adrenergic Analgesics -- pt. IX. Antidepressant Analgesics -- pt. X. Muscle Relaxants -- pt. XI. Adjuvant Analgesics and Antiemetics -- pt. XII. New and Emerging Analgesics.
520 _aThe Essence of Analgesia and Analgesics is an invaluable practical resource for clinicians giving pain relief in any clinical setting, describing the pharmacologic principles and clinical use of all available pain medications. As well as detailed overviews of pain processing and analgesic theory, sections are dedicated to oral and panteral opioid analgesics, neuraxial opioids, NSAIDs, local anesthetics, anticonvulsant type analgesics, NMDA antagonists, alpha adrenergic analgesics, antidepressant analgesics, muscle relaxants, adjuvant medications, and new and emerging analgesics. The concise format of the chapters allows for quick and easy reading and assimilation of information. Enhanced by summary tables and figures, each chapter provides an overview of a particular drug, covering chemical structure, mode of activity, indications, contraindications, common doses and uses, advantages and disadvantages, and drug related adverse events. Key references are also provided. edited by leading experts in pain management, this is essential reading for any clinician involved in pain management.
650 0 _aAnalgesics.
650 0 _aAnalgesia.
700 1 _aSinatra, Raymond S.,
_eeditor.
700 1 _aJahr, Jonathan S.,
_eeditor.
700 1 _aWatkins-Pitchford, J. Michael,
_eeditor.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_z9780521144506
856 4 0 _uhttps://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511841378
999 _c518865
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