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Volume 139, Issue 3 , Pages 483-484 , 31 October 2008

Targeting treatment for non-specific musculoskeletal pain

Received 2 September 2008 ,Accepted 2 September 2008.

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PII: S0304-3959(08)00511-3

doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2008.09.002

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