Introduction to the Clinical Aspects of Pain, An

Synopsis

An interactive tutorial examining pain. Covers terminology (e.g. pain, analgesia, allodynia, hyperalgesia, nociceptors), types and functions of pain, pain and injury, dimensions of pain (sensory, affective, cognitive), pain assessment (tools including rating scales and pain location charts) and pain management. Intended as support for teaching or for independent study. Approximately 2-4 hours study time.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; Computer program. Floppy disk. PC Windows version only.

Year of production

1996

Availability

Sale; 1996 sale: £150.00 (inclusive) multi-user

Documentation

Accompanying documentation.

Uses

1st-year undergraduate medicine, biological sciences and health-related courses.

Subjects

Biology; Medical sciences

Keywords

pain; physiology - human

Credits

Writer

David Dewhurst; Mark Johnson

Distribution Formats

Type

CD-ROM

Distributor

Name

Sheffield BioScience Programs

Web

http://www.sheffbp.co.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

0131-662 8225

Fax

0131-662 8225

Address

Flat 1, Salisbury Heights
31 Salisbury Road
Edinburgh EH16 5AA