Acute pain management services have progressed, albeit insufficiently in Canadian academic hospitals

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 231-235

  Goldstein, David H ^a   VanDenKerkhof, Elizabeth G ^a   Blaine, William C ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; INDOMETACIN; KETOPROFEN; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; NAPROXEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NURSING; ORGANIZATION; PHARMACY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIDE EFFECT; STAFF TRAINING; STANDARDIZATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ACUTE DISEASE; EDUCATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CANADA; HUMANS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE;

EID: 3042620348     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03019101     Document Type: Article

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