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Canadian Journal of Pain
Revue canadienne de la douleur
Volume 7, 2023 - Issue 1
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Research Article

Continuing professional development needs in pain management for Canadian health care professionals: A cross sectional survey

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Article: 2150156 | Received 10 Aug 2022, Accepted 17 Nov 2022, Published online: 23 Jan 2023

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