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Pain: Commentary

The chronic pain conundrum: should we CHANGE from relying on past history to assessing prognostic factors?

Joseph PergolizziDepartment of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD, USA; Naples Anesthesia and Pain Associates, Naples, FLUSACorrespondence[email protected]
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Karsten AhlbeckCapio S:t Görans Hospital StockholmSweden
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Dominic AldingtonChurchill Hospital OxfordUK
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Eli AlonUniversitätsspital Zurich ZurichSwitzerland
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Beverly CollettLeicester Royal Infirmary LeicesterUK
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Flaminia ColuzziDepartment of Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Therapy, Sapienza University of RomeItaly
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Frank HuygenUniversity Hospital RotterdamThe Netherlands
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Wolfgang JakschWilhelminenspital der Stadt Wien ViennaAustria
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Magdalena Kocot-KępskaPoradnia Leczenia Bólu University Hospital KrakówPoland
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Ana Cristina MangasHospital de Santo André LeiriaPortugal
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Cesar MargaritHospital General Universitario de AlicanteSpain
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Philippe MavrocordatosClinique Cecil LausanneSwitzerland
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Bart MorlionUniversity Hospitals LeuvenBelgium
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Gerhard Müller-SchwefeSchmerz- und Palliativzentrum GöppingenGermany
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Andrew NicolaouSt. Georges Hospital LondonUK
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Concepción Pérez HernándezHospital Universitario de la Princesa MadridSpain
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Patrick SichereHôpitaux de Saint-Denis ParisFrance
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Giustino VarrassiTeramo ASL TeramoItaly
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Pages 249-256 | Accepted 15 Dec 2011, Published online: 19 Jan 2012

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