This book explains the mechanisms that cause pain, the impact pain has on patients and their families, and the different approaches that can be used to help people with ongoing pain. The contributors are all leading nurse specialists in the field, and topics covered include the effects of nutrition on pain, massage, acupuncture and other complementary therapies, pain in older people and future developments. Learning points are included throughout the book.
| ISBN-13: | 9781861564566 |
| ISBN-10: | 1861564562 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication date: | 2005-06-24 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 272 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9.192895 Inches, Length: 6.161405 Inches, Weight: 0.87303055752 Pounds, Width: 0.657479 Inches |
| Author: | Pat Schofield |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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