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Abstract
Facilities providing diagnostic, therapeutic, and palliative services for patients with severe chronic pain. These may be free-standing clinics or hospital-based and serve ambulatory or inpatient populations. The approach is usually multidisciplinary. These clinics are often referred to as acute pain services. (From Br Med Bull 1991 Jul;47(3):762-85)
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- Pain Centers
- Pain Relief Units
- Center, Pain
- Centers, Pain
- Clinic, Pain
- Clinics, Pain
- Pain Center
- Pain Clinic
- Pain Relief Unit
- Unit, Pain Relief
- Units, Pain Relief
- Acute Pain Service
- Multidisciplinary Pain Centers
- Multidisciplinary Pain Clinics
- Pain Service, Acute
- Acute Pain Services
- Center, Multidisciplinary Pain
- Centers, Multidisciplinary Pain
- Clinic, Multidisciplinary Pain
- Clinics, Multidisciplinary Pain
- Multidisciplinary Pain Center
- Multidisciplinary Pain Clinic
- Pain Center, Multidisciplinary
- Pain Centers, Multidisciplinary
- Pain Clinic, Multidisciplinary
- Pain Clinics, Multidisciplinary
- Pain Services, Acute
- Service, Acute Pain
- Services, Acute Pain
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for diag & ther; coord IM with specific dis (IM) if pertinent
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- Pain (1966-1994)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Pain Clinics. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018710. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018710
- Pain Clinics. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70450831