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Review

. 2001 Nov;94(2):131-132.

doi: 10.1016/S0304-3959(01)00371-2.

What is a "clinically meaningful" reduction in pain?

Michael C Rowbotham¹

Affiliations

PMID: 11690725
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(01)00371-2

Review

What is a "clinically meaningful" reduction in pain?

Michael C Rowbotham. Pain. 2001 Nov.

. 2001 Nov;94(2):131-132.

doi: 10.1016/S0304-3959(01)00371-2.

Author

Michael C Rowbotham¹

Affiliation

¹ UCSF Pain Clinical Research Center, UCSF Departments of Neurology and Anesthesia, 1701 Divisadero Street, Suite 480, San Francisco, CA, USA 94115.

PMID: 11690725
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(01)00371-2

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