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The patient spent her remaining nine months of life attempting to adapt to yet another treatment - induced change in her body ... 30 Demyelination within the spinal cord does not heal and degeneration ensues ; there are also changes in ...
The patient spent her remaining nine months of life attempting to adapt to yet another treatment - induced change in her body ... 30 Demyelination within the spinal cord does not heal and degeneration ensues ; there are also changes in ...
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Tolerance to opioids is not related to changes in metabolism ; rather , it is related to undefined changes in the opiate receptors . There is no limit to the extent to which tolerance to the analgesic effect of opioids can develop .
Tolerance to opioids is not related to changes in metabolism ; rather , it is related to undefined changes in the opiate receptors . There is no limit to the extent to which tolerance to the analgesic effect of opioids can develop .
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12 As children mature their response to pain changes . Developmental changes that occur during childhood best explain the complexity of children's pain behavior . For this reason , assessment of pain in children is not an easy task .
12 As children mature their response to pain changes . Developmental changes that occur during childhood best explain the complexity of children's pain behavior . For this reason , assessment of pain in children is not an easy task .
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Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 18 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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