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Canadian Journal of Pain
Revue canadienne de la douleur
Volume 2, 2018 - Issue 1
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Original Articles

The association between pediatric chronic pain clinic attendance and health care utilization: A retrospective analysis

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Pages 30-36 | Received 26 Sep 2017, Accepted 07 Dec 2017, Published online: 30 Jan 2018

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