Abstract
The authors provide an introduction into the history, pathophysiology, ethics and epidemiology of chronic pain before covering the different aspects of treating chronic pain in more detial. Strategies for improving pain management as well as policy implications are highlighted.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Chronic Pain: A Health Policy Perspective |
Editors | Saifudin Rashiq, Donald Schopflocher, Paul Taenzer, Egon Jonsson |
Place of Publication | Germany |
Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
Pages | 233 - 253 |
Number of pages | 21 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783527323821 |
Publication status | Published - 2008 |