Citation

Ruan X, Chiravuri S. Analg. Resusc. 2015; 4(1): e105.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2015, SciTechnol)

DOI

10.4172/2324-903X.1000e105

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

Chronic pain is pervasive and costly. Based on a recent report published by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), it is estimated that chronic pain affects 116 million American adults - more than the total affected by heart disease, cancer, and diabetes combined. Pain also costs the nation up to $635 billion each year in medical treatment and lost productivity...

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