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Opioids in Medicine
Enno Freye
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Description for Opioids in Medicine
Provides a review of the theoretical knowledge and scope of opioid pharmacotherapy in pain medicine. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 844.
The book centers on the treatment of pain using the appropriate opioid and a suitable co-medication whenever necessary. While many physicians or health care providers either subscribe or advocate analgesics in response to a painful situation, their basic knowledge when and how to apply them frequently is scarce. And often there is a lack of sufficient knowledge on their potential side-effects, their mode of action, 2+ their possible interactions with other agents such as ß-blockers, Ca -antagonists, ACE inhibitors and/or benzodiazepines. In addition, not all analgesics are equivalent or equally proficient at alleviating certain painful ailments. Although there have been ... Read more
The book centers on the treatment of pain using the appropriate opioid and a suitable co-medication whenever necessary. While many physicians or health care providers either subscribe or advocate analgesics in response to a painful situation, their basic knowledge when and how to apply them frequently is scarce. And often there is a lack of sufficient knowledge on their potential side-effects, their mode of action, 2+ their possible interactions with other agents such as ß-blockers, Ca -antagonists, ACE inhibitors and/or benzodiazepines. In addition, not all analgesics are equivalent or equally proficient at alleviating certain painful ailments. Although there have been ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
472
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402059469
SKU
V9781402059469
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99-2
Reviews for Opioids in Medicine
From the reviews: "This review of the pharmacology and clinical uses of opioids provides an overview of pain anatomy and physiology and … how to treat different painful conditions with narcotics. … The book is intended for any physician who treats patients with acute or chronic pain, making it appropriate for pain specialists and primary ... Read more