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. 2021 Mar;126(3):e89-e92.
doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.11.022. Epub 2021 Jan 6.

Prescription for unguided mobile health applications

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Prescription for unguided mobile health applications

Rajat N Moman et al. Br J Anaesth. 2021 Mar.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; chronic pain; digital health; electronic health; meta-analysis; mobile health.

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