Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... important vehicle for understanding the causes and nature of pain . SUBJECTIVITY OF THE PAIN EXPERIENCE The IASP and numerous authors have noted the importance of viewing pain from the subjective vantage point of the individual ...
... important vehicle for understanding the causes and nature of pain . SUBJECTIVITY OF THE PAIN EXPERIENCE The IASP and numerous authors have noted the importance of viewing pain from the subjective vantage point of the individual ...
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... important when measuring cancer pain . The first is that cancer patients are clearly different from patients with ... important considerations when deciding on appropriate measurement tools ; however , these factors must be placed within ...
... important when measuring cancer pain . The first is that cancer patients are clearly different from patients with ... important considerations when deciding on appropriate measurement tools ; however , these factors must be placed within ...
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... important to evaluate each new complaint of pain by performing an adequate evaluation to determine the true etiology . Because of the connotation assigned to cancer in our society as always fatal , always painful , and usually prolonged ...
... important to evaluate each new complaint of pain by performing an adequate evaluation to determine the true etiology . Because of the connotation assigned to cancer in our society as always fatal , always painful , and usually prolonged ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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