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01.03.2011 | Book and New Media Reviews
Cancer Pain: From Molecules to Suffering
Judith A. Paice, Rae F. Bell, Eija A. Kalso, Olaitan A. Soyannwo. IASP Press; International Association for the Study of Pain, 2010, 354 pages. ISBN 978-0-931092-81-7
verfasst von:
Christopher Green, MBBCh
Erschienen in:
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie
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Ausgabe 3/2011
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Excerpt
Cancer Pain is an up-to-date account of the current scientific and clinical findings relating to cancer pain. The book was written in response to an international symposium sponsored by the International Association for the Study of Pain that featured speakers regarded as experts in their field. Each of the clearly written chapters is based on a speaker’s presentation and is well referenced, analogous to a review article on the relevant topic. Also, despite some overlap, the chapters can be read together or independently. Essentially, the book offers readers a wide-ranging review of the issues surrounding cancer pain management and the direction of future research. …