Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for cancer bone pain.

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Published in J Pain Symptom Manage on September 14, 2008

Authors

Robert D Searle1, Michael I Bennett, Mark I Johnson, Sarah Callin, Helen Radford

Author Affiliations

1: Academic Unit of Anaesthesia, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK. rdsearle@hotmail.com

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