Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... response to pain . The role of endogenous opioids in people's responses to pain has only recently been explored . The major types of these morphine - like peptides are endorphins and enkephalins , 13 and both have opiate agonist ...
... response to pain . The role of endogenous opioids in people's responses to pain has only recently been explored . The major types of these morphine - like peptides are endorphins and enkephalins , 13 and both have opiate agonist ...
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... response to pain . A single site of pain that is not aggravated by physical movement may be easier for a patient to ... response to intensity of pain , but sensitivity to pain in general ( Table 1-2 ) . The intensity of an individual's ...
... response to pain . A single site of pain that is not aggravated by physical movement may be easier for a patient to ... response to intensity of pain , but sensitivity to pain in general ( Table 1-2 ) . The intensity of an individual's ...
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... response because of age , ethnic , racial , or religious characteristics.57 However , the evidence in many studies supports the strong role of culturally determined attitudinal factors in pain perception and response . Since the ...
... response because of age , ethnic , racial , or religious characteristics.57 However , the evidence in many studies supports the strong role of culturally determined attitudinal factors in pain perception and response . Since the ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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