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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781514203321

Titolo

Relieving pain in America [[electronic resource] ] : a blueprint for transforming prevention, care, education, and research / / Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2011

ISBN

0-309-21488-2

1-283-37628-8

9786613376282

0-309-21485-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (382 p.)

Soggetti

Pain - Treatment - United States

Pain - Treatment - Law and legislation - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Committee on Advancing Pain Research, Care, and Education, Board on Health Sciences Policy."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents ""; ""Summary ""; ""1  Introduction ""; ""2 Pain as a Public Health Challenge ""; ""3 Care of People with Pain ""; ""4 Education Challenges ""; ""5 Research Challenges ""; ""6 A Blueprint for Transforming Pain Prevention, Care, Education, and Research ""; ""Glossary ""; ""Appendix A ""; ""Appendix B ""; ""Appendix C ""; ""Appendix D ""; ""Index ""