Understanding pain. (cover story)

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  • Author(s): Tilton, Buck
  • Source:
    Backpacker; Dec93, Vol. 21 Issue 9, p43, 3p
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    • Abstract:
      Discusses the nature of pain. Different definitions; Warning to take actions to avoid further damage; Broad categories; Separate processes; Proper assessment of pain as the first step in dealing with the ailment; Asking the `PQRST questions'; Power of the human brain to control pain; Drugs for pain relief.