1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459498103321

Titolo

The essence of analgesia and analgesics / / edited by Raymond S. Sinatra, Jonathan S. Jahr, J. Michael Watkins-Pitchford [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011

ISBN

0-511-86189-3

1-107-21331-2

1-282-92168-1

9786612921681

0-511-86044-7

0-511-85957-0

0-511-85870-1

0-511-85783-7

0-511-84137-X

0-511-85696-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xviii, 532 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Disciplina

615/.783

Soggetti

Analgesics

Analgesia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Pain Definitions -- pt. II. Oral and Parenteral Opioid Analgesics -- pt. III. Neuraxial Opioid Analgesics -- pt. IV. NSAIDs -- pt. V. Local Anesthetics -- pt. VI. Anticonvulsant Type Analgesics -- pt. VII. NMDA Antagonists -- pt. VIII. Alpha Adrenergic Analgesics -- pt. IX. Antidepressant Analgesics -- pt. X. Muscle Relaxants -- pt. XI. Adjuvant Analgesics and Antiemetics -- pt. XII. New and Emerging Analgesics.

Sommario/riassunto

The Essence of Analgesia and Analgesics is an invaluable practical resource for clinicians giving pain relief in any clinical setting, describing the pharmacologic principles and clinical use of all available pain medications. As well as detailed overviews of pain processing and



analgesic theory, sections are dedicated to oral and panteral opioid analgesics, neuraxial opioids, NSAIDs, local anesthetics, anticonvulsant type analgesics, NMDA antagonists, alpha adrenergic analgesics, antidepressant analgesics, muscle relaxants, adjuvant medications, and new and emerging analgesics. The concise format of the chapters allows for quick and easy reading and assimilation of information. Enhanced by summary tables and figures, each chapter provides an overview of a particular drug, covering chemical structure, mode of activity, indications, contraindications, common doses and uses, advantages and disadvantages, and drug related adverse events. Key references are also provided. edited by leading experts in pain management, this is essential reading for any clinician involved in pain management.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910716753103321

Autore

Perkins Dustin W.

Titolo

Air quality monitoring protocol and standard operating procedures for the Northern Colorado Plateau Network / / prepared by Dustin W. Perkins ; editing and design Alice Wondrak Biel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Fort Collins, Colorado : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Natural Resource Program Center, , 2010

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 31 pages) : color illustrations, color maps

Collana

Natural resource report ; ; NPS/NCPN/NRR-2010/239

Soggetti

Air - Pollution - Colorado Plateau - Measurement

Environmental monitoring - Colorado Plateau

Ecosystem management - Colorado Plateau

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"NPS 960/105552, September 2010 "--Page ii.

"Experience your America"--Page 4 of cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911004747303321

Titolo

Dictionary of energy / / editors-in-chief, Cutler J. Cleveland, Christopher Morris

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Elsevier, c2009

ISBN

1-282-38166-0

9786612381669

0-08-096517-2

Edizione

[Expanded ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (598 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ClevelandCutler J

MorrisChristopher G

Disciplina

333.7903

Soggetti

Power resources

Energy conservation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Dictionary of Energy; Copyright; Subject Areas of the Dictionary; Editors-in-Chief; Special Essays on Important Energy Terms; Preface to Expanded Edition of the Dictionary of Energy; Introduction to the Use of the Dictionary; Common Abbreviations in Energy Usage; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Notable Quotes on Energy; Illustration Credits

Sommario/riassunto

Written by the editor of The Encyclopedia of Energy, Cutler Cleveland, this dictionary gives professionals across the multi-disciplinary field of energy a tool to better communicate on energy matters and understand energy issues and opportunities. This paperback edition, priced at less than half the price of the hardcover edition and expanded with over 500 new terms, makes this valuable reference available to an even wider audience beyond energy scientists, including new professionals, students, and corporate oil and gas companies.  -Over 10,000 entries covering some 40 scienti