The standard work on headaches, migraines and neuralgia

Headaches are the number one health problem. Over 250 different primary diagnoses are currently distinguished. This book provides a comprehensive and unrivaled overview of headaches on the German market

  • Classification and diagnosis of all currently known forms of headache based on the international headache classification
  • Pathomechanisms and chronicity factors
  • Targeted prevention and acute therapy based on current scientific knowledge

The third edition has been completely revised and is geared towards practical application. The book offers comprehensive information on

  • Organization, quality assurance, coding
  • multimodal treatment pathways
  • Prevention and treatment of complications
  • coordinated and integrated care

Plus

  • Numerous illustrations and tables
  • Practice checklists
  • Web-based questionnaires and pain diaries
  • iPhone app and web app for progress and success tracking, and much more.

This practical guide is ideally suited for all clinical questions concerning the treatment of all types of headaches. It is an absolute asset for any physician or therapist who treats patients with headaches.


Headaches: Causes, Mechanisms,
Diagnosis and Therapy in Practice.
Göbel, Hartmut.
3rd ed. 2012, 2012, X, 794 pp., 401 illustrations, hardcover.
ISBN 978-3-642-20694-8
. Publication date: April 26, 2012.
List price (price incl. VAT): €249.00.
Available from:      Springer, Amazon, Rothacker

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