Unrelieved pain: A crisis

Pain Research and Management

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 416-420

  Sessle, Barry J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Access; Awareness; Education; Pain; Research

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNEMPLOYMENT; AWARENESS; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AWARENESS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; PAIN; PAIN MANAGEMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84857090548     PISSN: 12036765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/513423     Document Type: Review

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