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Theme: Pain - Review

Lessons learned in the abuse of pain-relief medication: a focus on healthcare costs

Laxmaiah Manchikanti Pain Management Center of Paducah, Paducah, KY 42003, USA. [email protected]; Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40202, USA; Pain Management Center of Paducah, Paducah, KY 42003, USA. [email protected]; Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40202, USA
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Mark V Boswell Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40202, USA; Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40202, USA
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Joshua A Hirsch Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Pages 527-544 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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