Main description:

Offering nearly 900 board-style questions, answers, and explanations written by Dr. Anna Woodbury and colleagues at Emory Medical School, Pain Medicine Board Review, 2nd Edition, fully prepares you for success on the American Board of Anesthesiology's Pain Medicine certification and recertification exam. This well-written and expertly reviewed resource covers all of the major topics on the exam, tests your current knowledge, and helps you identify areas requiring further study.

Contains approximately 900 board-style questions with answers and concise explanations, all thoroughly reviewed to ensure complete, accurate information throughout.

Directs you to the appropriate chapter in Honorio Benzon's highly regarded Practical Management of Pain, 5th Edition, for further reading and detailed explanations.

Includes new questions and answers in specific areas of recent growth: pharmacologic, psychological and physical medicine treatments, nerve block, and interventional techniques.

Ideal for any physician desiring Pain Medicine certification, including pain medicine specialists, anesthesiologists, physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians, neurologists, orthopaedists, and more.

Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Contents:

General Considerations

Basic Considerations

Evaluation and Assessment

Clinical Conditions

Pharmacologic, Psychologic, and Physical Medicine Treatments

Nerve Block Techniques

Interventional Techniques

Pain Management in Special Situations and Special Topics

Research, Ethics and Reimbursement in Pain Medicine