Contributor
Mirr Jansen, Michaelene P.
Imprint:New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2008.
Descriptionxv, 228 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note:Pain in the elderly / Michaelene P. Jansen -- Common pain syndromes in elderly / Michaelene P. Jansen -- Pain assessment in the elderly / Karen S. Feldt -- Pain behaviors in the elderly patients / Melissa M. Tomesh -- Relationship of pain and sleep in the older adults / Kerri M. Crank -- Multimodality approach to pain management / Michaelene P. Jansen -- Physical therapy / Michele Komp-Webb -- Mind-body and energy therapies / Susan D. Peck and Amanda Gentili -- Pharmacologic treatments / Michaelene P. Jansen -- Interventional therapies / Amy Hoepner -- Adaptations to improve functions / Michele Komp-Webb -- Challenges to treating older adults living with persistent pain / Michaelene P. Jansen.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.