Bringing Pain Relief to Children: Treatment Approaches [Hardcover]

A panel of prominent clinician-scientists comprehensively reviews the latest developments in pediatric pain management, with special emphasis on the setting in which pain is detected and managed. The authors explore the cutting-edge of children's pain care in inpatient, outpatient, palliative care, school, and residential settings, and describe alternate approaches, including complementary and alternative medicine, pain management via the internet and information technology, and pain care in developing countries.A panel of prominent clinician-scientists comprehensively reviews the latest developments in pediatric pain management, with special emphasis on the setting in which pain is detected and managed. The authors explore the cutting-edge of children's pain care in inpatient, outpatient, palliative care, school, and residential settings, and describe alternate approaches, including complementary and alternative medicine, pain management via the internet and information technology, and pain care in developing countries.Hospital-Based Pain Care for Infants and ChildrenBrenda C. McClainTreatment of Acute and Chronic Pain in the Outpatient SettingNeil L. SchechterPain and Pain Relief in Pediatric End-of-Life CareJohn J. Collins and Gerri FragerResidential Treatment Settings for Adolescent Chronic Pain Management: Rationale, Development, and EvidenceChristopher Eccleston, Hannah Connell, and Nicola CarmichaelManaging Pediatric Pain at SchoolRonald T. BrownEfficacy of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Approaches for Pediatric Pain: State of the ScienceJennie C. I. Tsao, Marcia Meldrum, and Lonnie K. ZeltzerTechnology in Pediatric Pain ManagementPatrick J. McGrath, Carolyn Watters, and Erin MoonDeveloping Pain Services Around the WorldG. Allen Finley and Paula A. ForgeronKnowledge Translation and Pain ManagementShannon Scott-Findlay and Carole A. EstabrooksIndex

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