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Editorial
. 2021 May 26:2:634041.
doi: 10.3389/fpain.2021.634041. eCollection 2021.

The Necessity of Methodological Advances in Pain Research: Challenges and Opportunities

Apkar Vania Apkarian  1   2
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The Necessity of Methodological Advances in Pain Research: Challenges and Opportunities

Apkar Vania Apkarian. Front Pain Res (Lausanne). .
No abstract available

Keywords: challenges; methods; models; opportunities; perception.

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Conflict of interest statement

The author declares that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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