Publisher's Synopsis
This work provides a considerable amount of background information, maps out interrelationships and places pharmacologic and other basic therapeutic knowledge in direct correlation with the physiologic and neurologic situation. Then it defines the role of the psyche in the pain experience, for example, in its interactions with these factors.;A comprehensive therapeutic concept emerges that aims at co-ordination of the various disciplines involved and, above all, integration of the patient in the therapeutic process.
