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                                 Edited by master clinician-experts appointed by the American Academy of Pain Medicine, this is a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary textbook covering medical, interventional, and integrative approaches to the treatment and management of pain.   It is designed as a practical and comprehensive primary reference for busy physicians and is also an up-to-date resource for preparing for certification examinations in pain medicine. 
  
·         Written and edited by world-class authorities 
·         “Key Points” preview contents of each chapter 
·         Leading edge medical topics, such as monitoring opioid use and abuse, and the emerging role of cannabinoids in pain treatment 
·         Expert guidance on full range of interventional techniques 
·         Clinical anatomy and physiology for the interventionist 
·         Behavioral dimensions of the experience and management of pain 
·         Integrative approaches for treating the “whole person” 
·         Legal issues, such as failure to treat pain 
·         First-hand patient accounts 
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