Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... individual's perception of and response to pain . For example , a patient who presents with pain at the time of diagnosis may always associate subsequent pain with recurrent cancer and respond with uncertainty and fear , regardless of ...
... individual's perception of and response to pain . For example , a patient who presents with pain at the time of diagnosis may always associate subsequent pain with recurrent cancer and respond with uncertainty and fear , regardless of ...
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... individual's response to pain is unclear as yet , but it is likely that sensations influence sensitivity to pain and responses to it . An individual who describes pain as heavy and tender may be less uncomfortable and therefore less ...
... individual's response to pain is unclear as yet , but it is likely that sensations influence sensitivity to pain and responses to it . An individual who describes pain as heavy and tender may be less uncomfortable and therefore less ...
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... individual with pain , nor will they all be relevant to individual health care workers . For example , a patient with minor cancer - related pain relieved by nonnarcotic analgesics may be rea- sonably comfortable , capable of ...
... individual with pain , nor will they all be relevant to individual health care workers . For example , a patient with minor cancer - related pain relieved by nonnarcotic analgesics may be rea- sonably comfortable , capable of ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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