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Phantom Pain
Richard A. Sherman
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Description for Phantom Pain
Hardback. Explores phantom pain, providing an approach to understanding this phenomenon from basic neuroscience to clinical practice. This book includes numerous illustrations of phantom sensations from the amputee's point of view and a guide for amputees which offers information about the entire process from pre-surgical procedures to rehabilitation. Series: The Springer Series in Behavioral Psychophysiology and Medicine. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Phantom pain is an intriguing mystery that has captured the imagination of health care providers and the public alike. How is it possible to feel pain in a limb or some other body part that has been surgically removed? Phantom pain develops among people who have lost a limb or a breast or have had internal organs removed. It also occurs in people with totally transected spinal cords. Unfortunately, phantom pain is a medical night mare. Many of the people reporting phantom pain make dispropor tionately heavy use of the medical system because their severe pains are usually not treated ... Read more
Phantom pain is an intriguing mystery that has captured the imagination of health care providers and the public alike. How is it possible to feel pain in a limb or some other body part that has been surgically removed? Phantom pain develops among people who have lost a limb or a breast or have had internal organs removed. It also occurs in people with totally transected spinal cords. Unfortunately, phantom pain is a medical night mare. Many of the people reporting phantom pain make dispropor tionately heavy use of the medical system because their severe pains are usually not treated ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Series
The Springer Series in Behavioral Psychophysiology and Medicine
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306453397
SKU
V9780306453397
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