Chester C. Buckenmaier, III, Michael Kent, Jason C. Brookman, Patrick J. Tighe, Edward R. Mariano, and David Edwards

Written and edited under the auspices of the American Academy of Pain Medicine by members of the Academy’s Shared Interest Group for Acute Pain Medicine.

Features of this text: 

• Covers diagnosis and treatment of acute pain from both surgical and non-surgical causes
• Pain syndromes reviewed in case-based format
• Illustrated, step-by-step guidance intervention section

Chester C. Buckenmaier, III, Michael Kent, Jason C. Brookman, Patrick J. Tighe, Edward R. Mariano, and David Edwards

A longtime standard for military healthcare personnel, this edition has been thoroughly revised and updated. Though initially valued as a useful resource for managing pain associated with battlefield trauma, it provides pertinent guidance for managing vital acute pain services in all settings.

Features of this text: 

• Generously illustrated in full color
• Detailed step-by-step guidance in performing blocks
• Applicable to pain service in civilian and military clinical settings

Timothy R. Deer, MD, Michael S. Leong, MD, Asokumar Buvanendran, MD, Vitaly Gordin, MD, Philip S. Kim, MD, Sunil J. Panchal, MD, Albert L. Ray, MD

This state-of-the-art, multidisciplinary textbook covering medical, interventional, and integrative approaches to the treatment and management of pain 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.

Features of this text: 

• Cutting-edge medical topics, such as monitoring opioid use and abuse, and the emerging role of cannabinoids in pain treatment
• Expert guidance on the 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
• Firsthand patient accounts

If you want information about a specific area of chronic pain medicine, our textbook, Comprehensive Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical, Interventional, and Integrative Approaches, offers a variety of chapters containing authoritative information from world class experts of the American Academy of Pain Medicine.

Individual softcover chapters of this text are available, organized by section of the comprehensive textbook:

• Treatment of Chronic Pain by Medical Approaches
• Treatment of Chronic Pain by Interventional Approaches
• Treatment of Chronic Pain by Integrative Approaches

Timothy R. Deer, MD, Michael S. Leong, MD, Vitaly Gordin, MD

Features of this section: 

• Clinically focused resource on the medical management of chronic pain
• Leading edge topics, such as monitoring opioid use and abuse, the emerging role of cannabinoids in pain treatment, and nociceptive processing systems

T.R. Deer, MD, M.S Leong, MD, A. Buvanendran, MD, P.S. Kim, MD, S.J. Panchal, MD

Features of this section: 

• Up-to-date guidance on full range of interventional techniques: neural blockades, neurolysis blocks, and neurostimulation
• Overview of clinically relevant anatomy and physiology

Timothy R. Deer, MD,, Michael S. Leong, MD, Albert L. Ray, MD 

Features of this section: 

• Intended as a primary reference for busy clinicians who seek up-to-date and authoritative information about integrative approaches to treating chronic pain