New Cures for Chronic Pain: Groundbreaking Strategies for Eliminating the Pain of Arthritis, Back and Neck Pain, Migraines and Chronic Illness

Author(s): Bradley Galer

Health

New Cures for Chronic Pain is a comprehensive guide to preventing, reversing, and managing chronic pain from two of top leading pain specialists in the field today. Referencing the latest medical research this user-friendly guide presents new theories and understandings of what pain is, why it does or doesn't heal, and what treatments can be used to resolve it. Readers get the latest information on surgical options, new medications, complementary therapies and how psychological interventions like cognitive behavioral therapy, hypnosis, and neural feedback can be used to rewire the brain and body for pain relief. For each condition and procedure, readers will what to expect in the hospital, the doctor's office, and what self-therapy solutions they can take to improve and manage their pain.


Product Information

Dr. Charles Argoff is a Professor of Neurology and the Director of the Comprehensive Pain Program at Albany Medical Center, voted one of the top ten academic medical centers in the country by the University HealthSystem Consortium. Dr. Bradley Galer has been named one of the leading doctors in pain management by The Best Doctors in America. Dr. Galer is the former chairman of the Pain Medicine Section of the American Academy of Neurology and is the founder of the Neuropathic Pain and Headache Treatment Center at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle.

General Fields

  • : 9781592334070
  • : Fair Winds Press
  • : Fair Winds Press
  • : 0.844
  • : 31 March 2010
  • : 216mm X 280mm X 20mm
  • : United States
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Bradley Galer
  • : Paperback
  • : 616.0472
  • : 392
  • : 210 colour illustrations