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Others have suggested that heroin possesses unique pharmacologic attributes that make it preferable for the treatment of cancer pain.45,78 The majority of experienced pain researchers and clinicians feel that morphine and heroin are ...
Others have suggested that heroin possesses unique pharmacologic attributes that make it preferable for the treatment of cancer pain.45,78 The majority of experienced pain researchers and clinicians feel that morphine and heroin are ...
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NEW METHODS OF MORPHINE ADMINISTRATION There are a wide variety of drugs and routes of administration that can be used in the treatment of cancer pain . This section reviews controlled release morphine , rectal administration ...
NEW METHODS OF MORPHINE ADMINISTRATION There are a wide variety of drugs and routes of administration that can be used in the treatment of cancer pain . This section reviews controlled release morphine , rectal administration ...
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completed , the patient should be started on an hourly infusion of morphine that is equal to the cumulative bolus doses required to achieve the initial analgesia . For example , if 5 mg IV of morphine were given to a patient every 15 ...
completed , the patient should be started on an hourly infusion of morphine that is equal to the cumulative bolus doses required to achieve the initial analgesia . For example , if 5 mg IV of morphine were given to a patient every 15 ...
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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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