Acute postoperative pain management using massage as an adjuvant therapy: Invited critique

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1167-

  Hanna, Marie ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ANALGESIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR SURGERY; MASSAGE; NOTE; PAIN; PERCEPTION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL PATIENT;

EID: 37349122597     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.142.12.1167     Document Type: Note

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