Publisher's Synopsis
This book will provide a concise practical approach to the clinical management of acute and chronic pain syndromes. Written for the non-pain specialist, the book will contain a step-by-step guide to treatment as well as an overview of basic principles andthe pharmacology of anesthetic and analgesic agents. Dr. Irving in addition to being the director of the UT-Houston Pain Center is also the program director for teaching pain management to residents and fourth year medical students.