Management of Pain in Older People

Schofield, Patricia, PhD, RGN

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Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	Wiley, John & Sons, Inc.
ISBN:	0-470-03349-5 (0470033495)
ISBN-13:	978-0-470-03349-4 (9780470033494)
Format:	British
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2007
Publish Date:	05/07
Weight:	0.75 Lbs.
Pages:	226
Carton Quantity:	36
Subject Class:	GER (Geriatrics and Gerontology)
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 12 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
Discipline:	Nervous Sys
Subject Definition:	Pain-Therapy; Age Factors; Aged; Aging-Physio
NLM Class:	WL 704
LC Class:	RB127
Abstract:	This book will enable readers to understand the principles underpinning the management of pain which a particular emphasis upon the care of the older adult. The chapters will explore concepts that are recognised to be involved in the pain experience but each author will then add their own unique perspective by applying the principles to their specialist area of practice and the care of the older adult. It is structured to include the aims and outcomes of the chapter at the beginning so that readers can track their progress, and provides chapter outlines and further reading suggestions foir this unique topic area.