Pain management in palliative care
Pain is an important and under-treated symptom of life-threatening illness. The problem of pain is described and a framework for assessment presented by this article. Clinical assessment, by history, examination and selected special investigation providing the correct diagnosis, facilitates optimal...
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| Main Authors: | A. Barnard, E. Gwyther |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2006-07-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/613 |
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