Treatment profiles and costs of patients with chronic pain in the population setting.

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Published in Clinicoecon Outcomes Res on January 26, 2012

Authors

Antoni Sicras Mainar1, Ruth Navarro Artieda, Jesús Villoria Morillo, Ana Esquivias Escobar

Author Affiliations

1: Dirección de Planificación, Badalona Serveis Assistencials SA.

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