ACP Expert Guides Bill McCarberg MD, University of California, San Diego and Kaiser Permanente Steven D Passik PhD, Memorial Slone-Kettering Cancer Center £25.95,  978-1-930513-61-7,  357pp,  Paperback,  May 2005

Chronic pain is, in fact, many diseases, and it's magnitude and complexity challenge every level of the health care system. To provide competent pain assessment and management to the millions who need help, physicians must make a study of pain a component of best practice in all primary care settings.

Expert Guide to Pain Management supplies the latest research and treatment strategies require by health care providers in this sometimes controversial area. Topics include the pathophysiology of chronic pain, headache, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia, pharmacological and injection based therapies, motivating behavior change, complementary and alternative medicine, addiction, and disability management.

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