Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Format: Book Author: Foreman, Judy, author. Title: A nation in pain : healing our nation's biggest health problem / Judy Foreman. Publisher, Date: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014] Description: xiii, 446 pages ; 25 cm Summary: From neurobiology to public policy, examines the chronic pain crisis, which is a major national health concern, discussing the latest scientific discoveries and advances in treatments and providing a sensible plan of action. --Publishers description Subjects: Chronic pain -- United States. Chronic pain -- Treatment -- United States. Opioid abuse -- United States -- History. Pain -- Alternative treatment. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-430) and index. Contents: The enormity of the problem -- What is pain, anyway? -- The genetics of pain -- Gender and pain -- Children in pain -- The mind-body in pain -- Opioid wars : part I -- Opioid wars : part II -- How the immune system cranks up pain -- Marijuana : the weed america loves to hate -- Beyond opioids : western medicine -- Beyond opioids : complementary and alternative medicine -- Exercise : the real magic bullet -- The way forward. LCCN: 2013015742 ISBN: 9780199837205 0199837201 Other Number: 842316415 System Availability: 3 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 3 Control Number: 429674 # Local items in: 3 # System items in: 3 Call Number: 616.047 Foreman Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
