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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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Medical cannabis for chronic pain: can it make a difference in pain management?

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Full title

Medical cannabis for chronic pain: can it make a difference in pain management?

Publisher

Singapore: Springer Singapore

Journal title

Journal of anesthesia, 2020-02, Vol.34 (1), p.95-103

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Singapore: Springer Singapore

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Scope and Contents

Contents

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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Full title

Medical cannabis for chronic pain: can it make a difference in pain management?

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Record Identifier

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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ISSN

0913-8668

E-ISSN

1438-8359

DOI

10.1007/s00540-019-02680-y

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