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. 2022 Mar 1;163(3):e500-e501.
doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002495.

Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it

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Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it

Richard L Nahin. Pain. .
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The author performed this work as part of his official federal duties. No outside financial support was provided. The author has no competing interests and no conflicts to disclose.

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