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Integrative Medicine Approach to Chronic Pain
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2012
Culture, Brain, and Analgesia
Chronic pain is a common reason for patients to seek medical care. Its cause is generally complex and multifactorial. Patients try various management options with limited or no improvement. Integrative medicine (IM) can offer a means to develop a more comprehensive treatment approach for patients with chronic pain. This approach elicits a broader picture of the patient's condition and combines conventional medicine with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Immediate and complete relief
doi:10.1093/med/9780199768875.003.0028
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