Medical cannabis for chronic pain: can it make a difference in pain management?
Medical cannabis for chronic pain: can it make a difference in pain management?
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Singapore: Springer Singapore
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English
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Singapore: Springer Singapore
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Globally, chronic pain is a major therapeutic challenge and affects more than 15% of the population. As patients with painful terminal diseases may face unbearable pain, there is a need for more potent analgesics. Although opioid-based therapeutic agents received attention to manage severe pain, their adverse drug effects and mortality rate associa...
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Medical cannabis for chronic pain: can it make a difference in pain management?
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A612850853
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A612850853
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0913-8668
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1438-8359
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10.1007/s00540-019-02680-y