Analgesic prescriptions for ED patients with pelvic or dental pain [6]

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 326-328

  Plewa, M C ^a  

^a TOLEDO HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CODEINE; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE; HYDROCODONE; IBUPROFEN; MEFENAMIC ACID; NAPROXEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; DRUG CHOICE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH PAIN;

EID: 0031010271     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(97)90032-2     Document Type: Letter

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