This exhaustively comprehensive edition of the classic Bonica's Management of Pain, first published 65 years ago, expertly combines the scientific underpinnings of pain with clinical management. Completely revised, it discusses a wide variety of pain conditions - including neuropathic pain, pain due to cancer, and acute pain situations - for adults as well as children. An international group of the foremost experts provides comprehensive, current, clinically oriented coverage of the entire field. Prev. ed.: 2009.