Dimensions of Pain

Drawing several chapters from the seventh edition of the classic Weiner's Pain Management, Perspective of Pain offers a comprehensive and highly current multidisciplinary overview of pain and pain management. Compiled to assist practitioners working with patients with common pain problems, this work provides psychological as well as biopsychosocial perspectives. It addresses special populations such as pediatrics and geriatrics and looks at specific considerations such as suicide ideation. Written by a world renowned expert from the American Academy of Pain Management, this detailed reference explores legal, ethical, religious, spiritual, gender, and racial issues as they relate to pain.