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Sex Bias Seen in Adequacy of Cancer Pain Management
Link ID 9178
Title Sex Bias Seen in Adequacy of Cancer Pain Management
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/581144?src=rss
Description How well pain is managed in cancer patients apparently differs between men and women, based on study results published in the August issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Date Sep 30, 2008
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