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Handbook of Headache
Author(s) -
Brandes Jan Lewis
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
headache: the journal of head and face pain
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.14
H-Index - 119
eISSN - 1526-4610
pISSN - 0017-8748
DOI - 10.1046/j.1526-4610.2002.02064.x
Subject(s) - citation , suite , library science , psychology , classics , art , computer science , political science , law
The text presents a systematic approach to diagnosis, and is rich with expert recommendations for treating all types of headaches including: migraine, chronic daily, tension and cluster, first and worst, post-traumatic, pediatric headaches, headaches during pregnancy, geriatric headaches, and numerous other secondary headaches. Features of this new edition include: New drug treatments such as topiramate, almotriptan, frovatriptan, eletriptan, botulinum toxin, and tizanidine 42 illuminating case studies that highlight diagnostic and treatment approaches in real-world scenarios A full chapter devoted to patient education materials and alternative treatments An informative and helpful section on medicolegal issues "The Headache Quiz" offering a question and answer review And much more. Make sure this latest resource is part of your personal medical library.