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Pain Management

Pain, a frequent part of recovery from illness and injury, is actually controllable in the vast majority of cases. This program from The Doctor Is In illustrates approaches to pain control for patients healing after surgery, dealing with cancer, and coping with chronic back and nerve conditions. Experts profiled include Dr. Margaret Caudill, developer of an innovative mind-body therapy; Johns Hopkins University’s Dr. Richard North, who specializes in electrical stimulation; Dr. Ronald Melzack, creator of the Gate Control theory of pain; and Dr. Carol Warfield, of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s Division of Pain Medicine. A Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center production. (30 minutes)

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Item#: BVL10424
Copyright date: ©2000
VHS ISBN 978-0-7365-1601-3
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-3922-1


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