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Davis, Mellar P.

Opioids in cancer pain - 1st ed. - Oxford Oxford University Press 2005 - xi, 337 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Opioid receptors and opioid pharmacodynamics Mellar Davis & Gavril Pasternak -- Opioid pharmacokinetics Kenneth Jackson II -- Codeine Janet Hardy -- Hydrocodone Mellar Davis -- Tramadol Mellar Davis -- Dextroproxyphene Paul Glare -- Morphine Paul Glare -- Hydromorphone Paul Glare -- Oxycodone Mellar Davis -- The lipophilic opioids Tony Hall & Janet Hardy -- Methadone Mellar Davis -- Levodrophanol Mellar Davis -- Diamorphine Janet Hardy -- Oxymorphone Paul Glare -- Choice of opioids and WHO ladder Paul Glare -- Opioid rotation Janet Hardy -- Opioids equianalgesia Mellar Davis -- Opioid dosing strategies Janet Hardy, Paul Glare & Mellar Davis -- Patient controlled analgesia Mellar Davis -- Spinal opioids in cancer pain Mellar Davis -- Opioid-resistant pain Mellar Davis.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN: 0198529430 49.95

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cancer pain
Cancer-Chemotherapy
Opioids-Therapeutic use
Analgesics, Opioid-therapeutic use
Neoplasms-drug therapy
Pain-drug therapy
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Dewey Class. No.: WL 704