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OPML Opioids in Non-Cancer Pain
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OPML Opioids in Non-Cancer Pain

Cathy Stannard, Michael Coupe, Anthony Pickering

Abstract

Opioid therapy is an ever-popular choice with clinicians, despite fears of long term harm and drug abuse. This online reference looks at the benefits and adverse effects of opioids in non-cancer pain, and highlights the need for careful evaluation of the patient.

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Authors

Cathy Stannard, author
Consultant in Pain Medicine, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, UK

Michael Coupe, author
Consultant in Pain and Anaesthesia, Royal United Hospital, Bath, UK

Anthony Pickering, author
Senior Lecturer in Anaesthesia and Honorary Consultant, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK


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