Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... morphine and heroin on the basis of available data . The comparison of the two drugs yielded a number of similarities and some minor differences . Heroin was noted to be different from morphine with respect to its analgesic potency ...
... morphine and heroin on the basis of available data . The comparison of the two drugs yielded a number of similarities and some minor differences . Heroin was noted to be different from morphine with respect to its analgesic potency ...
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... MORPHINE ADMINISTRATION There are a wide variety of drugs and routes of administration that can be used in the treatment of cancer pain . This section reviews controlled release morphine , rectal administration , continuous infusion of ...
... MORPHINE ADMINISTRATION There are a wide variety of drugs and routes of administration that can be used in the treatment of cancer pain . This section reviews controlled release morphine , rectal administration , continuous infusion of ...
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... morphine that is equal to the cumulative bolus doses required to achieve the initial analgesia . For example , if 5 mg IV of morphine were given to a patient every 15 minutes and four injections were required to obtain analgesia , then ...
... morphine that is equal to the cumulative bolus doses required to achieve the initial analgesia . For example , if 5 mg IV of morphine were given to a patient every 15 minutes and four injections were required to obtain analgesia , then ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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