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Editorial
. 2007 Jun;129(3):231-232.
doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2007.03.011. Epub 2007 Apr 23.

Mental disorders in people with chronic pain: an international perspective

Michael K Nicholas  1
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Editorial

Mental disorders in people with chronic pain: an international perspective

Michael K Nicholas. Pain. 2007 Jun.
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