Japanese with Headache: Suffering in Silence [4]

Headache

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 108-109

  Kotani, Kazuhiko ^a   Shimomura, Tokio ^a   Ikawa, Shiro ^a   Sakane, Naoki ^b   Ishimaru, Yasutaka ^c   Adachi, Seiji ^d  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kano Public Clinic   (Japan)

^d Nawa Public Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC PAIN; COST OF ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYSICIANS; RECURRENCE; TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE;

EID: 1642568216     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2004.t01-4-04020.x     Document Type: Letter

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