You Don't Have to Suffer —— A Complete Guide to Relieving Cancer Pain for Patients and Their Families

----- 您不必忍受：为患者及其家人缓解癌症疼痛的完整指南

ISBN: 9780195084191 出版年：1995 页码：381 Lang, Susan S Patt, Richard B Oxford University Press

CANCER AND ITS PAIN 1. Cancer Pain Undermines Cancer Treatment 2. Understanding Cancer and Pain 3. Assessing Pain and Planning Strategies 4. On Being an Active Health-Care Consumer THE PAINKILLERS 5. Understanding Mild Pain Relievers 6. Understanding the Weak Opioids 7. Understanding the Strong Opioids 8. Understanding How Adjuvant Drugs Relieve Pain and Suffering 9. "High-Tech" Options OTHER APPROACHES AND CONCERNS 10. Dealing with Constipation, Diarrhea, Nausea, and Vomiting 11. Dealing with Other Side Effects and Discomforts 12. Mind-Body Approaches to Easing Pain 13. Special Cases: Children, the Elderly, and Patients with Special Needs 14. Dealing with Feelings 15. If Death Approaches Notes Appendix: Where to find more information Appendix: More information on medications Glossary Selected Bibliography Index