Product Description: The Second Edition of this highly popular pocket guide presents the state-of-the-art approaches to pain management that are currently taught and practiced at the Massachusetts General Hospital. This completely revised new edition is even more user-friendly and clinical than its predecessor...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

The former director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Pain Center outlines a wide array of new treatments for pain--both traditional and alternative--covering everything from new drugs and surgical techniques to acupuncture and behavioral therapy. Reprint. 35,000 first printing. (view table of contents)