basic consumer health information about acute and chronic pain, including nerve pain, bone pain, muscle pain, cancer pain, and disorders characterized by pain, such as arthritis, temporomandibular muscle and joint (TMJ) disorder, carpal tunnel syndrome, headaches, heartburn, sciatica, and shingles, and facts about diagnostic tests and treatment options for pain, including over-the-counter and prescription drugs, physical rehabilitation, injection and infusion therapies, implantable technologies, and complementary medicine; along with tips for living with pain, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources Shannon, Joyce Brennfleck. text bibliography miu Detroit, MI Omnigraphics c2008 2008 3rd ed. monographic eng

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xvi, 671 p. ill. 24 cm. "Provides basic consumer health information about the causes and treatment of various types of acute and chronic pain, along with prevention and coping strategies. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher. edited by Joyce Brennfleck Shannon. Includes bibliographical references and index. Pain Popular works RB127 .P346 2008 616.0472 P144 2008 9780780810068 (hardcover : alk. paper) 2008022070 DLC 080522 20160527201827.0 288740