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It has been able to demonstrate the tremendous importance of psychologic variables . ... In view of this widely acknowledged fact , the Gate Control Theory still serves as the most important vehicle for understanding the causes and ...
It has been able to demonstrate the tremendous importance of psychologic variables . ... In view of this widely acknowledged fact , the Gate Control Theory still serves as the most important vehicle for understanding the causes and ...
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Although , overall , 38 percent of the patients reported significant pain , the prevalence increased to 60 percent in patients identified as having end - stage disease , thus revealing that stage of disease was an important variable in ...
Although , overall , 38 percent of the patients reported significant pain , the prevalence increased to 60 percent in patients identified as having end - stage disease , thus revealing that stage of disease was an important variable in ...
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Research supports the importance of measuring affect specific to cancer pain rather than as general depression or anxiety . ... The results from these studies support three contentions important when measuring cancer pain .
Research supports the importance of measuring affect specific to cancer pain rather than as general depression or anxiety . ... The results from these studies support three contentions important when measuring cancer pain .
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Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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