## Abstract Pain is one of the most common symptoms reported to primary care providers and has significant implications for health care costs. The primary aim of this article is to describe and illustrate how to integrate the treatment of chronic pain in the primary care setting. First, we address
Integration of pain management into comprehensive cancer care
β Scribed by Michael H. Levy
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 874 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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