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ELSEVIER Pain A Textbook For Health Professionals 3Ed (Pb 2024) by GRIENSVEN H.V.
Pain: A textbook for health professionals provides a comprehensive guide to pain and pain management with a focus on interprofessional practice. _x000D__x000D_Written by internationally acclaimed authors and fully updated to reflect latest evidence and understanding, this book bridges the gap between theoretical underpinning and practice for assessment and management of patients with persistent pain - all in clear and accessible language._x000D__x000D_Now in its third edition, the text emphasises personal aspects of pain and the therapeutic alliance, as well as social and cultural aspects of pain, pain education for patients, and multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary working. It will provide both students and clinicians with a new lens through which to understand a person's pain experience, as well as tools for effective management._x000D__x000D__x000D__x000D_Comprehensive information about all aspects of pain and pain management_x000D_Relevant to a wide audience - suitable for physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers, nurses and GPs, as well as undergraduate students_x000D_Factual and informative for clinicians in everyday practice_x000D_Includes information on acute as well as chronic pain_x000D__x000D__x000D__x000D_New chapters on communication, the language of pain, pain education for patients, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary working, and inequities in pain including pain in low- and middle-income countries and amongst indigenous peoples_x000D_Updated chapters with new information about the psychology of pain_x000D_Now with full colour artworks and page design_x000D_