Pain medicine
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Pain medicine is a branch of anaesthetics concerned with the treatment of acute and chronic pain. Modern pain medicine is individualised, holistic, and multidisciplinary, using a wide variety of drugs and physical and psychosocial interventions.
References
- http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/326/7390/635
- http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/collection/pain
External links
- International Association for the Study of Pain (http://www.iasp-pain.org)