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Canadian Journal of Pain
Revue canadienne de la douleur
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Case Report

Rapid mobilization of a virtual pediatric chronic pain clinic in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Pages 162-167 | Received 02 Apr 2020, Accepted 17 May 2020, Published online: 05 Aug 2020

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