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Pain in Women
. Ed(S): Bailey, Allison; Bernstein, Carolyn
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Description for Pain in Women
hardcover. In this timely book, a renowned group of experts in pain medicine break new ground in outlining the breadth of issues related to pain mechanisms and pain treatment in women. This is an important new reference that fills a significant need in a developing area. Editor(s): Bailey, Allison; Bernstein, Carolyn. Num Pages: 322 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
Pain is a complex experience, influenced by many variables. There is currently growing interest in the influence of sex and gender on the experience of pain. The fact that there are sex differences in pain and analgesia is now a well-recognized phenomenon within the field of pain medicine. However, the specific mechanisms underlying these differences remain somewhat poorly understood. Traditionally, these sex differences in pain experience have been attributed largely to psychological, behavioral and socio-cultural variables - in particular, a perceived greater willingness on the part of women to report painful symptoms and seek medical attention. Although psychosocial factors do ... Read more
Pain is a complex experience, influenced by many variables. There is currently growing interest in the influence of sex and gender on the experience of pain. The fact that there are sex differences in pain and analgesia is now a well-recognized phenomenon within the field of pain medicine. However, the specific mechanisms underlying these differences remain somewhat poorly understood. Traditionally, these sex differences in pain experience have been attributed largely to psychological, behavioral and socio-cultural variables - in particular, a perceived greater willingness on the part of women to report painful symptoms and seek medical attention. Although psychosocial factors do ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
Number of Pages
322
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441971128
SKU
V9781441971128
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99-15
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