Pain in Neonates and Infants
by Anand, K. J. S.Edition: 3rd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2007-05-01
Publisher(s): ELSEVIER HEALTH SCIENCE
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Summary
A new edition of a highly regarded text in the series on Pain Research and Clinical Management. The book is now used as a standard reference text for those working in the field of neonatology and paediatric pain assessment and management. It provides a comprehensive resource of the latest information in the field for use by both researchers and clinicians. The text is intended for use by all professionals working in the field: neonatologists; pediatricians; anestheiologists; nurses; psychologists. See also series information for the other texts in this series and the detailed proposal from the authors attached as a separate document.
Table of Contents
| Overview of neonatal and infant pain | |
| Development of peripheral and spinal nociceptive systems | |
| Development of supraspinal pain processing | |
| Long-term consequences of pain in human neonates | |
| Long-term consequences of neonatal and infant pain from animal models. Assessment of pain in neonates and infants | |
| Infant colic: clinical implications and current controversies | |
| Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics of analgesic drugs | |
| Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of analgesic drugs | |
| Evidence for systemic morphine and fentanyl analgesia | |
| Central and peripheral regional analgesia and anesthesia | |
| The social and environmental context in which pain is experienced in neonates. Pain and the human fetus | |
| Viceral pain in infancy | |
| Ethical issues in the treatment of neonatal and infant pain | |
| Neonatal Pain in the Family and Social and Cultural Context | |
| Evidence-based practice as a means for clinical decision-making | |
| Pain in vulnerable populations and palliative care | |
| Infant Pain in Developing Countries: a South-African perspective | |
| Health policy and health economics related to neonatal pain | |
| Complementary and alternative approaches to pain in infancy | |
| Parenting and pain during infancy | |
| Future directions | |
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