Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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Page 184
... relative potency of these drugs extends up to several hundredfold , well controlled studies to date have failed to ... relatively high oral to parenteral potency ratios . Selecting the appropriate drug dose and route of administration ...
... relative potency of these drugs extends up to several hundredfold , well controlled studies to date have failed to ... relatively high oral to parenteral potency ratios . Selecting the appropriate drug dose and route of administration ...
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... relatively small , since this is a stereotactic procedure . Nevertheless , thalamotomy for cancer pain should not be undertaken lightly and again should be performed only by an extremely skillful surgeon in patients with relatively ...
... relatively small , since this is a stereotactic procedure . Nevertheless , thalamotomy for cancer pain should not be undertaken lightly and again should be performed only by an extremely skillful surgeon in patients with relatively ...
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... relatively low level of pain . It is unclear how effective these techniques would be for patients with more intense pain . Hypnosis has a long history of use in the treatment of cancer - related pain ( hypnosis has also been used to ...
... relatively low level of pain . It is unclear how effective these techniques would be for patients with more intense pain . Hypnosis has a long history of use in the treatment of cancer - related pain ( hypnosis has also been used to ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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