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Moving in on Pain

Conference Proceedings - April 1995

  • 1 Edición - 26 de octubre de 1995
  • Última edición
  • Autor: Michael Shacklock
  • Idioma: Inglés

As the first multidisciplinary gathering organised by physiotherapists addressing exclusively the issue of pain, the conference has, through presentations and workshops, served as… Leer más

Descripción

As the first multidisciplinary gathering organised by physiotherapists addressing exclusively the issue of pain, the conference has, through presentations and workshops, served as a unique update in pain management, and includes contributions from such as * Emeritus Prof. Patrick Wall (University of London)
* Prof. Michael Cousins (Royal North Shore Hospital and Sydney University
* Associate Prof. George Mendelson (Caulfield General Medical Centre and Monash University The selected papers andthe commentary on the `Images of Pain' art exhibition together form a benchmark of the state of contemporary pain research and thinking, and is an invaluable read for any health professional dealing with pain and its treatment.

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Practising physiotherapists locally and internationally, physiotherapy and medical academics, academic libraries.

Índice

Images of pain'Images of pain' exhibitionDiscussion papers Moving in on painOverview of pain and it mechanisms Neuropathic painThe clinical challenge of secondary hyperalgesia The clinical variable of primary significanceFluid movement may partially account for the behaviour of symptoms associated with nociception in disc injury and diseaseVoluntary movement and pain: focussing on action rather than perceptionThe continuum of headache: a review of the literature Treatment of painPsychological aspectsPhyschological and psychiatric aspects of painAnxiety, depression and the sense of helplessness: their relationship to pain from rheumatoid arthritisSelf-efficacy and the patient with chronic pain Clinical aspects Clinical reasoning and painPeripheral neuropathic disorders and neuromusculoskeletal painClinical applications of neurodynamicsThoracic outlet syndrome: a patient centred treatment approach A role of physiotherapy in perianal and perineal painMoving out of pain: hands-on or hands-offThe placebo responseEffects of treatment and physical manoeuvresCervical mobilisation techniques, sympathetic nervous system effects and their relationship to analgesia

Reseñas

'Overall the book is excellent value and the most up to date source in our quest for knowledge of pain sciences and its applications to clinical practice. This is an essential addition to any physiotherapy department.'Susan Godfrey

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 26 de octubre de 1995
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre el autor

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Michael Shacklock

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Director, City Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic, Adelaide, Australia; Fellow of the Australian College of Physiotherapists