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Comment
. 2017 May;158(5):990-991.
doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000841.

Supporting the updated definition of pain. But what about labour pain?

Laura Y Whitburn  1   2 , Lester E Jones  2 , Mary-Ann Davey  2   3 , Rhonda Small  2
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Supporting the updated definition of pain. But what about labour pain?

Laura Y Whitburn et al. Pain. 2017 May.
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    Craig KD, Williams ACC. Craig KD, et al. Pain. 2017 May;158(5):991-992. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000842. Pain. 2017. PMID: 28414708 No abstract available.

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  • Updating the definition of pain.
    Williams ACC, Craig KD. Williams ACC, et al. Pain. 2016 Nov;157(11):2420-2423. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000613. Pain. 2016. PMID: 27200490 Review. No abstract available.

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