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American Society of Anaesthesiologists- The Management of Pain
The American Society of Anesthesiologists is an educational, research and scientific association of physicians organized to raise and maintain the standards of the medical practice of anesthesiology and improve the care of the patient. It describes the management of acute, chronic and cancer pain, the medications used for pain and the various types of treatment options for managing pain.
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Abramson Cancer Center of the university of Pennsylvania: Pain Management
OncoLink was founded in 1994 by Penn cancer specialists with a mission to help cancer patients, families, health care professionals and the general public get accurate cancer-related information at no charge. It describes pain management during cancer treatments. It discusses the role of surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy as primary causes of pain and also treatments for cancer pain.
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Medline Plus Encyclopedia- About Pain
MedlinePlus is designed to help find appropriate, authoritative health information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. It describes the various kinds of pain in clinical practice like acute pain, chronic pain, the diagnosis and symptoms of these pain conditions, the various treatments including the alternative modes of therapies to manage these.
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