REFERENCES

The following is a list of references that may be helpful in reviewing for the examination. This listing is intended for use as a study aid only. WIP – Section of Pain Practice does not intend the list to imply endorsement of these specific references, nor are the examination items taken from these sources.

1. 1999 Physicians Desk Reference (53 rd ed). Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics American Pain Society. (1999).
2. American Pain Society. (1999). Principles of Analgesic Use in the Treatment of Acute Pain and Cancer Pain (4 th ed.). Glenview, IL.
3. Aronoff, G.M. (1998). Evaluation and Treatment of Chronic Pain (3 rd ed.). Baltimore: Lippencott, Williams & Wilkins.
4. Bonica, J.J. (Ed). (1990). The Management of Pain (2 nd ed.). Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger.
5. Braddom, R.L. (1996) Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co.
6. Brown, D.L. (1992). Atlas of Regional Anesthesia. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co.
7. Cousins, M.J., & Bridenbaugh, P.O. (Eds.). (1998). Neural Blockade (3 rd ed.). Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company.
8. Fields, H.L (1996). Core Curriculum for Professional Education in Pain (2 nd ed.). Seattle: IASP Press.
9. Fricton, J.R., & Awad, E.A. (1990). Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia. New York: Raven Press, Ltd.
10. Neuralgia: Current Concepts of Pathogenesis and Treatment. Stoneham, MA: Butterworths.
11. Goodman, L.S., Limbird, L.E., (Eds.) et al. (1996). Goodman & Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics (9 th ed.). New York: McGraw Hill Text.
12. Headache Classification Committee of the International Headache Society. (1988). Classification and diagnostic Criteria for Headache Disorders, Cranial neuralgias and Facial Pain. Cephalalgia, 9(Suppl.7), 12-96.
13. Raj, P.P. (Ed.). (2000) Practical Management of Pain (3 rd ed.). Chicago: Mosby Year Book Publishers.
14. Saper, J.R., Silberstein, S., Gordon, C.D., & Hamel R.L. (1993). Handbook of Headache Management. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins.
15. Sinatra, R.S., Hord, A.H., Ginsberg, B., & Peeble, L.M. (1992). Acute Pain Mechanisms and Management. St. Louis: Mosby Year Book.
• Travell, J., & Simons, D.G. (1998). Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual, Vol. 1 and 2. (2 nd ed.). Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins.
• Waldman, S.D. (1998). Atlas of Interventional Pain Management. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co.
• Wall, P.D., & Melzack, R. (Eds.). (1994). Textbook of Pain. (3 rd ed.). Edinburgh, Scotland: Churchill Livingstone.
• Raj, P.P. (Ed.). (2002) Textbook of Regional Anesthesia, Churchill Livingston
• Raj, P.P., Lou, L, Erdine S, Staats P. (Eds). (2002) Radiographic Imaging of Regional Anesthesia and Interventional Techniques.