Clinical characteristics and economic costs of patients with painful neuropathic disorders.

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Published in J Pain on April 01, 2004

Authors

Ariel Berger1, Ellen M Dukes, Gerry Oster

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1: Policy Analysis Inc., Brookline, Massachusetts 02445, USA.

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