Pain Medicine in Crisis—A Possible Model toward a Solution: Empowering Community Medicine to Treat Chronic Pain
Pain medicine in Israel and in the world has reached a crisis. The lack of available pain medicine services is resulting in the unsatisfactory treatment for chronic pain sufferers. The main causes of this crisis are: 1) the high prevalence of chronic pain, reaching levels of 17% in the adult populat...
Main Authors: | Amir Minerbi, Simon Vulfsons |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Rambam Health Care Campus
2013-10-01
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Series: | Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://rmmj.org.il/Pages/ArticleHTM.aspx?manuId=348 |
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