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Wall and Melzack's Textbook of Pain (Textbook of Pain (Wallach)) | Hardcover

by Stephen McMahon PhD (Author), Martin Koltzenburg MD (Author)

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Binding:  Hardcover
Publisher:  Churchill Livingstone
Edition:  5th Edition
Page Count:  1,280 Pages
Publication Date:  September 21, 2005
Sales Rank:  501,203st


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WALL AND MELZACK'S TEXTBOOK OF PAIN, revised under new editorial leadership, and with a host of new, multidisciplinary international contributors, the 5th Edition once again covers virtually every aspect of pain. More than 125 leading minds in the field document all of the very latest knowledge about the neurophysi¬ology, psychology, and assessment of every type of pain syndrome, and describe today's full range of pharmacologic, surgical, electrostimulative, physiotherapeutic, and psychological management options. * Covers all aspects of the physiology, psychology, assessment, and management of pain. * Features contributions from a "who's who" of authorities in pain medicine, ensuring that the book is the most current, reliable, and complete core reference in the field.


CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 5.0 based on 1 review)

An essential textbook fof pain clinicians by Katsumi Tashiro (Japan) 5 Stars
May 21, 2007
I love this textbook. This is quite different from ancient textbooks on pain clinic. Furhtermore, this book describes metabolism of the brain in references to pain. I would suggst that every pain clinician buy it and read all of this book.

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