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. 2010 May;149(2):163-164.
doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2010.03.013. Epub 2010 Mar 26.

Cut-points for the measurement of pain: the choice depends on what you want to study

John T Farrar  1
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Cut-points for the measurement of pain: the choice depends on what you want to study

John T Farrar. Pain. 2010 May.
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