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MEDICAL

Pain Medicine

Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Widespread Pain: From Construction to Relevant Recognition 1st Edition By Winfried Haüser, and Serge Perrot, Professor Centre d’Evaluation et de Traitement de la Douleur Université Paris Descartes INSERM U 987 Paris, France

DESCRIPTION Published under the auspices of the International Association for the Study of Pain, Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Wide- spread Pain: From Construction to Relevant Recognition of- fers a holistic guide to the understanding and management of

fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), bringing together contributors and approaches from the worlds of medicine, complementary medicine, physical therapy, pharmacology, and psychology. A unique and necessary approach to this debilitating condition! FEATURES ▶ ▶ Chapters tackle a range of topics, including the history and clinical features and criteria of FMS, the variety of treatment and management options, differential diagnosis, epidemiology, genetic factors, and more. ▶ ▶ Succinct, precise writing style brings a laser-like focus to the material, highlighting what’s really important. ▶ ▶ Considers social, economic, psychological, and medical/clinical constructions of FMS. ▶ ▶ Includes a true-to-life account from a patient of what it’s like to live with FMS. Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience with Enhanced Video, Audio, and Interactive Capabilities! ▶ ▶ Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. ▶ ▶ Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech. ▶ ▶ Adapt for unique reading needs, supporting learning disabilities, visual/auditory impairments, second-language or literacy challenges, and more.

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-9751-0285-2 / ($94.99 / £67.00 / €77.00) World Approx. 312 pp. / 5 in Full Color / Approx. 15 Tables / July 2018

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