138 Pages
by
Routledge
138 Pages
by
Routledge
138 Pages
by
Routledge
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This much-needed book explores the issues and consequences of chronic pain in later life. Chronic pain often accompanies the non-fatal health conditions experienced by older women, but much of the professional literature virtually ignores older chronic pain sufferers. Older Women With Chronic Pain begins to fill this void by exploring chronic pain and its effects on older individuals. Authors draw... Read more
Contents
The Study of Chronic Pain in Later Life: Where Are the Women?
- The Physiology and Biomedical Aspects of Chronic Pain in Later Life
- Assessment of Older Women With Chronic Pain
- Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: Older Women and Their Coping Strategies
- Current Concepts and Management of Cancer Pain in Older Women
- Influence of Chronic Pain on the Family Relations of Older Women
- Nonpharmacologic Interventions for the Management of Chronic Pain in Older Women
- Chronic Pain and Older Women: An Agenda for Research and Practice
- Index
- Reference Notes Included
Biography
Karen A. Roberto
