Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... developed . Some versions stressed the intensity of the painful stimulation as the critical determinant of pain , while others emphasized a central summation mechanism . A few individuals in the mid - 20th century struggled to develop a ...
... developed . Some versions stressed the intensity of the painful stimulation as the critical determinant of pain , while others emphasized a central summation mechanism . A few individuals in the mid - 20th century struggled to develop a ...
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... develop , it can usually be overcome merely by increasing the dose . Tolerance to the most threatening side effects develops at a rate comparable to tolerance to analgesia . Smooth muscle effects , however , are particularly slow in ...
... develop , it can usually be overcome merely by increasing the dose . Tolerance to the most threatening side effects develops at a rate comparable to tolerance to analgesia . Smooth muscle effects , however , are particularly slow in ...
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... develop . A newer technique is the use of intrathecal narcotics via a catheter placed in the subarachnoid space and connected to a reservoir or a motorized subcutaneous pump . There have been data supporting the claim that a continuous ...
... develop . A newer technique is the use of intrathecal narcotics via a catheter placed in the subarachnoid space and connected to a reservoir or a motorized subcutaneous pump . There have been data supporting the claim that a continuous ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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