The management of pain in older people /

Other Authors: Schofield, Pat
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England ; John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
Hoboken, NJ :
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Anatomy & physiology of pain
  • Relating socio-economic issues with older people and pain: independence dignity and choice
  • Creaking joints, a bit of arthritis, and aches and pains: older peopleʹs experiences and perceptions of pain
  • Assessment of pain
  • Acute versus chronic pain
  • Cancer pain in the elderly in palliative care settings
  • Care settings
  • Pharmacological management
  • CAM and pain
  • Activity & movement
  • Moving forward: research & practice.