Nausea mechanisms and management / Robert M. Stern, Kenneth L. Koch, and Paul L.R. Andrews.

Author/creator Stern, Robert Morris, 1937-
Other author Koch, Kenneth L.
Other author Andrews, P. L. R. (Paul L. R.)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionviii, 462 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Nausea : definitions, history, and function -- Prevalence of nausea from various causes -- Nausea as a protective control mechanism with a dynamic threshold -- The central nervous system and nausea -- The autonomic nervous system and nausea -- The endocrine system and nausea -- Gastric dysrhythmias and nausea -- The functions, identification, and measurement of nausea and related behaviours in animals -- The measurement of nausea in humans -- Diagnosis and management of acute and chronic nausea -- Nausea of diabetes -- Nausea during pregnancy -- Postoperative nausea -- Nausea resulting from cancer and its treatment -- Nausea of motion sickness -- Future research : management and mechanisms.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010013557
ISBN9780195178159 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0195178157 (cloth : alk. paper)

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