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Review
. 1993 Mar:39:539-44.

Managing chronic pain in family practice

S L Librach  1
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Review

Managing chronic pain in family practice

S L Librach. Can Fam Physician. 1993 Mar.

Abstract

Pain is common in family practice. In dealing with chronic pain, both the family physician and the patient often have problems in defining and in understanding the origin of chronic pain and in providing effective pain relief. This article explores a practical, holistic approach to understanding and managing chronic pain.

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