Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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Page 62
... changes in associated vascular structures . Patients present with paresthesia and possibly painful dysesthesias , motor weakness , and Brown - Séquard syndrome , which is characterized by ipsilateral motor loss and loss of ipsilateral ...
... changes in associated vascular structures . Patients present with paresthesia and possibly painful dysesthesias , motor weakness , and Brown - Séquard syndrome , which is characterized by ipsilateral motor loss and loss of ipsilateral ...
Page 185
... changes in metabolism ; rather , it is related to undefined changes in the opiate receptors . There is no limit to the extent to which tolerance to the analgesic effect of opioids can develop . The rate of tolerance development is ...
... changes in metabolism ; rather , it is related to undefined changes in the opiate receptors . There is no limit to the extent to which tolerance to the analgesic effect of opioids can develop . The rate of tolerance development is ...
Page 264
... changes . Developmental changes that occur during childhood best explain the complexity of children's pain behavior . For this reason , assessment of pain in children is not an easy task . Assessment tools must be adapted to the ...
... changes . Developmental changes that occur during childhood best explain the complexity of children's pain behavior . For this reason , assessment of pain in children is not an easy task . Assessment tools must be adapted to the ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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