Author: Daniel A. Shoskes
Publisher: Humana Press
Keywords: chronic, clinical, urology, current, pain, prostatitis, pelvic, syndrome
Number of Pages: 278
Published: 2008-04-16
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 1934115274
ISBN-13: 9781934115275
Chronic Prostatitis is a common and debilitating condition affecting 5-12% of men worldwide. The most common form is category III, or Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome. Cutting-edge clinical research has led to advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of prostatitis, a group of conditions that is at once extremely common, poorly understood, inadequately treated and under-researched. In Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome, the author provides today’s most current information covering the four categories of prostatitis (acute, chronic bacterial, CPPS and asymptomatic inflammation).
Authors:Nancy Klimas, Roberto Patarca-Montero,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: syndrome, fatigue, chronic, journal, vol, perspectives, clinical, disability, legal, patient
Number of Pages: 134
Published: 1997-11-24
List price: $72.00
ISBN-10: 0789003937
ISBN-13: 9780789003935
Because of the individual and varying symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome, medical guidelines encompassing the needs of every patient simply do not exist. Through proven research and recommendations for future treatment, Disability and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Clinical, Legal, and Patient Perspectives discusses the difficult subject of how to diagnose disability in chronic fatigue syndrome patients, how to determine the severity of a patient’s disability, and how new disability guidelines would make more chronic fatigue patients eligible to apply for disability benefits. From this informat
Authors:Pamala D. Larsen, Ilene Morof Lubkin,
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Keywords: chronic, illness, larsen, impact, intervention
Number of Pages: 656
Published: 2008-12-17
List price: $86.95
ISBN-10: 076375126X
ISBN-13: 9780763751265
The new edition of best-selling Chronic Illness: Impact and Intervention continues to focus on the various aspects of chronic illness that influence both patients and their families. Topics include the sociological, psychological, ethical, organizational, and financial factors, as well as individual and system outcomes. The Seventh Edition has been completely revised and updated and includes new chapters on Models of Care, Culture, Psychosocial Adjustment, Self-Care, Health Promotion, and Symptom Management.
Author: International Symposium on Progression of Chronic
Publisher: S. Karger AG (Switzerland)
Keywords: shizuoka, contributions, nephrology, symposium, international, chronic, renal, diseases, progression
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1996-06
List price: $198.25
ISBN-10: 3805562438
ISBN-13: 9783805562430
During the last few years, interest in research on the progression of chronic renal diseases has grown to the extent that this field is now in the mainstream of investigation nephrology. This interdisciplinary volume brings together the latest data from institutes at the forefront of current research. The contents cover a diverse range of topics including apoptosis in renal modelling and remodelling, the role of cytokines, growth factors and macrophages, the metabolism of interstitial collagen and collagenous materials, diabetic nephropathy, and vasoactive substances in renal injury. The use o
Author: Ruth Bryant RN MS CWOCN Denise Nix RN MS CWOC
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: management, concepts, current, wounds, chronic, acute
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2006-06-16
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 0323030742
ISBN-13: 9780323030748
Using a multidisciplinary approach, this all-inclusive resource provides clinicians with a strong knowledge base for understanding the complete spectrum of wound care, including the structure of the skin, its functions, types of skin damage, physiology of wound healing, and general principles of wound management. Seven new chapters cover Principles of Practice Development; Skin Care Needs of the Obese Patient; Foot and Nail Care; Facilitating Adaptation; Support Surfaces; Devices and Technology in Wound Care; and Reimbursement and Billing. Recent advances in disease etiology, diagnosis, and tr
Author: J., D. Magruder
Publisher: Lulu.com
Keywords: conundrums, chronic
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 2005-05-15
List price: $10.00
ISBN-10: 1411630343
ISBN-13: 9781411630345
This collection of poems has been twenty years in the making and reflects the transitions of life and the cyclic nature of time; as well as providing some tongue-in-cheek breaks and lighter subjects along the way. There are poems about love and hate, joy and pain, desire and loss, life and death. The subjects range across the spectrum of human reflection on the very nature of experiential living.
Author: Cengage
Publisher: For Dummies
Keywords: dummies, pain, chronic
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2008-05-05
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0471751405
ISBN-13: 9780471751403
Proven exercises and techniques for dealing with pain Your compassionate guide to conquering pain and living a full life Do you suffer from chronic pain? This reassuring, practical guide helps you understand what causes pain and how to manage it with the newest pain-relieving techniques. You’ll see how to track your pain triggers, weigh the benefits and risks of pain-reducing medications, improve your pain levels with diet and exercise, and determine whether surgery is right for you. Discover how to: Diagnose your pain Build an anti-pain medical team