Product Description

"For clinicians working with patients who have disabilities and may not be able to self-report, recognizing and correctly interpreting expressions of pain can be a challenge. The first to synthesize research about pain in children and adults with a range of developmental disabilities, this landmark book will help ensure that health care professionals are better prepared to assess and manage pain and deliver timely, appropriate health care. Expert researchers and clinicians cover a wide range of topics, including the basic science of pain, quality of life concerns, health care ssues, and best practices in pain management for individuals across the life span."

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #541945 in Books
• Published on: 2006-05-17
• Original language: English
• Dimensions: .47" h x 7.06" w x 9.96" l, 1.01 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 246 pages