Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia

SPEC - Essentials of Pain Medicine and Regional Anesthesia (Reprint)

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 386-393

  Dworkin, Robert H ^a   Schmader, Kenneth E ^b  

^a STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84882857150     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-443-06651-1.50052-6     Document Type: Chapter

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