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(Progress in Pain Research and Management. Vol. 20.) Edited by G. Allen Finley and Patrick J. McGrath. 183 pp., illustrated. Seattle, International Association for the Study of Pain, 2001. $70. ISBN 0-931092-39-6.

This book is based on presentations at the third biennial International Forum on Pediatric Pain, held at White Point Beach, Nova Scotia, Canada, in September 2000. It covers topics ranging from hyperalgesia and allodynia models in rat pups to pain management in infants, children, and adolescents. It also includes a discussion of the "politics of pediatric pain" and how we might achieve the goal of a "pain-free hospital."

As noted by the contributors, this book is not meant to be a guide for pain relief in pediatrics. The technical skills required to administer many of the analgesic and anaesthetic interventions . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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