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Clinical Presentations from AAPM's 2008 Annual Meeting

AAPM's Annual Meeting is the preeminent meeting for physicians and health professionals who seek to provide a comprehensive approach to the diagnosis and treatment of pain. Sessions are given by nationally recognized faculty and leaders. Just click on the links below to see the recorded sessions from the 2008 Annual Meeting.

Thursday, February 14, 2008

2:00 PM-3:15 PM
(201) Epidural Steroids: Pro Versus Con  
(202) Pain in Rehabilitation Diagnoses  
(203) Interventional Psychiatry and Pain Management: The Frontier of Neurotherapeutic Procedures for the Brain and Spinal Cord  

4:15 PM-5:30 PM
(204) Cervical Interventions  
(205) Intractable Headache  
(207) Reviewing Manuscripts for Journal Publication: A Workshop for AAPM Reviewers and Potential Reviewers  
 
Friday, February 15, 2008

2:00 PM-3:15 PM
(301) Ultrasound-Guided Procedures  
(302) Interdisciplinary Functional Restoration and Pain Treatment: Part I  
(303) Complementary and Alternative Medicine Pain Therapies  

4:15 PM-5:30 PM
(304) Neuromodulation Consensus Guidelines: Electrical Stimulation and Intrathecal Therapies  
(305) Interdisciplinary Functional Restoration and Pain Treatment: Part II  
(306) Laws and Regulations Governing Opioid Analgesics for Pain Management: Progress, Clinical Relevance, and Future Directions  
 
Saturday, February 16, 2008

1:30 PM-3:30 PM
(402) Pain, Sleep, and Medicine  
(403) A Rational Approach to Managing Risk in the Chronic Pain Practice  

3:45 PM-5:45 PM
(404) Neuromodulation for Cardiac, PVD, and Visceral Pain  
(405) Diagnosing Neuropathic Pain

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