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Fast Facts: Headaches

Fast Facts: Headaches

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The management of people suffering with headaches forms a substantial part of the workload of the family physician and the practising neurologist. While some patients can perform normally using self-medication, headache can be a symptom of a potentially serious illness and disabling headaches, either continuous or as intermittent attacks, require careful assessment and treatment. 'Fast Facts: Headaches' equips the primary care physician with the knowledge required to accurately investigate, assess and treat (or refer) the patient presenting with disabling primary headache. ; Enables physicians to distinguish between the benign and potentially life-threatening condition; An expert guide to differential diagnosis; Reviews current processes of assessment, summarises current thinking on pathogenesis and covers management of common forms of disabling headache; Key points are summarised at each chapter-end and clear, simple diagrams and tables support clinical information
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
2
Number of Pages:
104
Release Date:
2002-12-01
Publication Date:
2002-12-01
Publisher:
Health Press in S. Karger AG
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1903734215
ISBN13:
9781903734216
Weight:
230 g
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