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Highlights major new accomplishments in such areas as the neurobiology of pain, age-related psychological and cognitive differences in pain perception, and the assessment of pain in cognitively intact and cognitively impaired older persons. Treatments such as oral analgesics, physical therapy techniques, cognitive-behavioral therapy, complementary and alternative medicine applications, and multidisciplinary pain management clinics are discussed, as are low back pain, neuropathic pain, postoperative pain, and end-of-life issues.Stephen Gibson is the author of 'Pain in Older Persons (Progress in Pain Research and Management, Volume 35)', published 2005 under ISBN 9780931092596 and ISBN 0931092590.
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