Différences liées au sexe dans l'expression d'une douleur chronique. Expérience d'un centre d'évaluation et de traitement de la douleur

Douleur et Analgesie

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 101-105

  Piguet, V ^a,b   Allaz, A F ^a   Desmeules, J ^a   Perneger, T ^b   Kondo, M ^a   Violand, C ^a   Constantin, C ^a   Cedraschi, Ch ^a   Dayer, P ^a  

^a Divisions de Pharmacologie C PL

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Gender; Pain clinic; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040622635     PISSN: 1011288X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03013292     Document Type: Article

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