Psychological aspects of pain

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 340-345

  Large, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

EID: 0030001336     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.55.6.340     Document Type: Review

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