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Pain Medicine: Board Review
Board Review
- 1st Edition - November 1, 2025
- Editors: Blessen C. Eapen, David Cifu
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 0 5 8 3 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 0 5 9 9 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 0 5 9 8 - 2
Edited and written by seasoned authors and physicians in pain medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), this unique review tool is ideal for medical st… Read more
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Request a sales quoteEdited and written by seasoned authors and physicians in pain medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), this unique review tool is ideal for medical students, PM&R residents, pain fellows, and pain practitioners studying or working in the field and preparing to take the pain medicine exam. Series editors Drs. Blessen C. Eapen and David X. Cifu ensure that Pain Medicine: Board Review offers focused, high-yield content specific to physiatrists who seek subspecialty certification or to improve clinical care and assessment in practice, with authoritative, up-to-date coverage of pain assessment and psychology; methods of treatment; tissue pain, visceral pain, headache and facial pain, and nerve damage; pain management in special populations; and more.
- Supports self-assessment and review with approximately 200 board-style questions and explanations.
- Includes questions on patient management, including patient evaluation and diagnosis, prognosis/risk factors, and applied science.
- Discusses key topics such as sex and gender issues in pain; opioids, antidepressants and anticonvulsants; interventional pain management; pain in pregnancy and labor; neuropathic pain; pain relief in persons with substance use and addictive disorders: and others.
- Ensures efficient, effective review with content written by experts in physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology, and psychiatry, and a format that mirrors the board exam outline.
- Contains references to primary literature that support the answers provided.
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.
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Brain Injury Medicine: Board Review [9780323653855]
Spinal Cord Injury: Board Review [9780323833899]
Residents, fellows and current practicing physicians in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443105838
- eBook ISBN: 9780443105999
- eBook ISBN: 9780443105982
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Blessen C. Eapen
Blessen Eapen is the Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Department at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and is a Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Eapen is a physiatrist, researcher, and medical educator who has received numerous professional awards and honors and has authored many peer-reviewed publications, chapters and books in the field of rehabilitation medicine
Affiliations and expertise
Chief, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System; Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CaliforniaDC
David Cifu
David Cifu is an American physiatrist, researcher, and medical educator. He is the Associate Dean for Innovation and System Integration in the School of Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, the chairman and Herman J. Flax M.D. Professor of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Virginia Commonwealth University, staff physiatrist at the Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center, founding director of the VCU-Center for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering and senior TBI specialist in the Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Dean, Innovation and System Integration, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine; Chairman and Herman J. Flax M.D. Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia