Chronic Myofascial Pain: A Patient-centered Approach (Patient-Centered Care Series)

Chronic Myofascial Pain demonstrates how the patient-centered clinical method can assist clinicians to learn how to diagnose this non-malignant pain. It addresses the central concern of the patient and their experience of illness in addition to the issues of care. It provides patient-centered perspectives as an approach to a better understanding of the symptoms of the condition, its origins, consequences and meanings for the patient, and its management. This book is an important resource for family doctors, physiotherapists, chiropractors, neurologists, rheumatologists, and rehabilitaion workers.