Author: Serge Marchand
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 1496331958
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
This book deals with physiological, neurophysiological, and psychological aspects of the mechanisms and treatment of pain. It also provides information on the latest research results regarding the influence of age and gender on the perception of pain. Finally, it presents the basic mechanisms of analgesia in terms of pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatments.