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Review
. 2009 Oct;145(3):276-278.
doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2009.04.007. Epub 2009 May 5.

Pain in dementia

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Review

Pain in dementia

Erik Scherder et al. Pain. 2009 Oct.
No abstract available

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