Functional Pain: Time for a New Name

JAMA Pediatrics

Volumn 168, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 693-694

  Schechter, Neil L ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; CHILD; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; HUMAN; NOMENCLATURE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

CHILD; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROMES; HUMANS; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN MEASUREMENT; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84905821864     PISSN: 21686203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.530     Document Type: Note

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