Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... Narcotic- Dependent Before Becoming Ill 1. Patient should be under the care of an experienced doctor , who is able to rea- sonably estimate narcotic requirements for the pain commonly associated with the patient's disease . 2. Patient ...
... Narcotic- Dependent Before Becoming Ill 1. Patient should be under the care of an experienced doctor , who is able to rea- sonably estimate narcotic requirements for the pain commonly associated with the patient's disease . 2. Patient ...
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Deborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro. PHARMACOLOGIC ACTIONS OF NARCOTIC ANALGESICS Central Nervous System Effects Narcotic analgesics exert their primary effect on the central nervous system . The precise biochemical mechanism by ...
Deborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro. PHARMACOLOGIC ACTIONS OF NARCOTIC ANALGESICS Central Nervous System Effects Narcotic analgesics exert their primary effect on the central nervous system . The precise biochemical mechanism by ...
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... narcotic doses does develop , the use of the technique seems to diminish the need for systemic narcotic supplements . One of the major problems with epidural narcotics has been respiratory depression , which can sometimes progress to ...
... narcotic doses does develop , the use of the technique seems to diminish the need for systemic narcotic supplements . One of the major problems with epidural narcotics has been respiratory depression , which can sometimes progress to ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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