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Review Articles

Acute pain management in general practice: steps to effective pain control

, MBChB (Private Practice General Practitioner, Freelance Medical Writer)
Pages 520-524 | Received 06 Jan 2012, Accepted 02 May 2012, Published online: 15 Aug 2014

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