Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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... Specific pain receptors in the skin were thought to project to a specific pain center in the brain . The pattern theory , on the other hand , proposed that there were no specific fibers or endings . Rather , the nerve impulse pattern ...
... Specific pain receptors in the skin were thought to project to a specific pain center in the brain . The pattern theory , on the other hand , proposed that there were no specific fibers or endings . Rather , the nerve impulse pattern ...
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... specific responses to stress and may reflect anxiety or fear rather than level of pain . Technological devices for measuring pain , including thermography , evoked potentials , and electromyography , have shown at best an association ...
... specific responses to stress and may reflect anxiety or fear rather than level of pain . Technological devices for measuring pain , including thermography , evoked potentials , and electromyography , have shown at best an association ...
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... specific disease related ( reversible pathophysiologic event ) . 1. Infection with antibiotics . 2. Inflammation with anti - inflammatory drugs . 3. Gout with antihyperuricemic agents . II . Symptomatic Control Methods A. Systemic ...
... specific disease related ( reversible pathophysiologic event ) . 1. Infection with antibiotics . 2. Inflammation with anti - inflammatory drugs . 3. Gout with antihyperuricemic agents . II . Symptomatic Control Methods A. Systemic ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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