Book
Mechanisms and Management of Pain for the Physical Therapist
Elsevier, Third edition
2025
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Abstract
Deepen your knowledge of the mechanisms of pain and redefine your approach to pain management with this essential resource! Mechanisms and Management of Pain for the Physical Therapist, Third Edition, is the only textbook that addresses the growing significance of rehabilitation and non-pharmaceutical treatments in pain care. Dr. Kathleen Sluka leads a team of more than 20 international contributors in providing a practical, evidence-based framework for understanding pain mechanisms and management using a multidisciplinary approach. Completely updated content covers the basics of pain neurobiology and reviews evidence on the mechanisms of action of physical therapy treatments, as well as their clinical effectiveness in specific pain syndromes. This edition features new chapters on chronic pain predictors, psychological interventions, and managing pain in special populations, ensuring you are equipped with the latest advancements in the
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Mechanisms and Management of Pain for the Physical Therapist
- Creators
- Kathleen A Sluka
- Resource Type
- Book
- Edition
- Third edition
- ISBN
- 9780443117220; 0443117225
- eISBN
- 044311823X; 9780443118234
- Publisher
- Elsevier; St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of pages
- xvii, 441 pages
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 2025
- Academic Unit
- Iowa Neuroscience Institute; Nursing; Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science; Neuroscience and Pharmacology
- Record Identifier
- 9984832082502771
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