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The pain stethoscope:: A clinicians guide to measuring pain
Mark Jensen
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Description for The pain stethoscope:: A clinicians guide to measuring pain
Paperback. Num Pages: 53 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 3. Weight in Grams: 102.
Second only to the common cold, pain is the most common reason for health care visits. It results in significant personal and social costs to individuals, and economic costs to society. Chronic pain has been estimated to cost more than 100 billion annually in the United States, and its estimated annual cost to European countries ranges from 1.1 to nearly 50 billion Euros (nearly 1.5 billion to over 60 billion dollars). In order to treat pain, clinicians need to be able to assess pain and its effects on functioning. However, 100s, if not 1000s, of ... Read more
Second only to the common cold, pain is the most common reason for health care visits. It results in significant personal and social costs to individuals, and economic costs to society. Chronic pain has been estimated to cost more than 100 billion annually in the United States, and its estimated annual cost to European countries ranges from 1.1 to nearly 50 billion Euros (nearly 1.5 billion to over 60 billion dollars). In order to treat pain, clinicians need to be able to assess pain and its effects on functioning. However, 100s, if not 1000s, of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Healthcare United Kingdom
Number of pages
53
Condition
New
Number of Pages
53
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781907673221
SKU
V9781907673221
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99-15
About Mark Jensen
Mark P. Jensen, PhD, is Professor and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, where he has been on faculty since 1990. Dr Jensen’s research program focuses on the development and evaluation of measures of pain, pain beliefs, and pain coping strategies, as well as on the development and evaluation of ... Read more
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