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¹ Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
² Research Department of Clinical, Educational, and Health Psychology, University College London, London, United Kingdom.

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Kenneth D Craig et al. Pain. 2017 May.

. 2017 May;158(5):991-992.

doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000842.

¹ Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
² Research Department of Clinical, Educational, and Health Psychology, University College London, London, United Kingdom.

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Supporting the updated definition of pain. But what about labour pain?
Whitburn LY, Jones LE, Davey MA, Small R. Whitburn LY, et al. Pain. 2017 May;158(5):990-991. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000841. Pain. 2017. PMID: 28414707 No abstract available.

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