Cancer Pain ManagementJones and Bartlett Publishers, 1995 - 380 pages Cancer Pain Management, Second Edition will substantially advance pain education. The unique combination of authors -- an educator, a leading practitioner and administrator, and a research scientist -- provides comprehensive, authoritative coverage in addressing this important aspect of cancer care. The contributors, acknowledged experts in their areas, address a wide scope of issues. Educating health care providers to better assess and manage pain and improve patientsrsquo; and familiesrsquo; coping strategies are primary goals of this book. Developing research-based clinical guidelines and increasing funding for research is also covered. Ethical issues surrounding pain management and health policy implications are also explored. |
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Page 177
... progressive inactivity often occurs with cancer and affects mobility and circulation of all soft tissues and joints . Taken together , these stud- ies suggest that an evaluation of physical NIMs for pain management could make important ...
... progressive inactivity often occurs with cancer and affects mobility and circulation of all soft tissues and joints . Taken together , these stud- ies suggest that an evaluation of physical NIMs for pain management could make important ...
Page 178
... progressive muscle relaxa- tion , 29 the relaxation response 138 and mindful- ness meditation 139 an extension of Benson's techniques . An excellent historical and clinical review was done by Titlebaum.137 Relaxation has physical ...
... progressive muscle relaxa- tion , 29 the relaxation response 138 and mindful- ness meditation 139 an extension of Benson's techniques . An excellent historical and clinical review was done by Titlebaum.137 Relaxation has physical ...
Page 194
... progressive inactivity . The amount of effort required by the patient when progressing from passive to active - assisted to active movements can discourage mobility and contribute to pro- gressive losses in structure and function , in ...
... progressive inactivity . The amount of effort required by the patient when progressing from passive to active - assisted to active movements can discourage mobility and contribute to pro- gressive losses in structure and function , in ...
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