Current Status of Pain Management in Children

JAMA

Volumn 290, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 2464-2469

  Howard, Richard F ^a,b  

^a Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; KETAMINE; LIDOCAINE; OPIATE; PRILOCAINE; TETRACAINE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANALGESIA; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONVALESCENCE; HUMAN; INJURY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0242410352     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.290.18.2464     Document Type: Review

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