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Volume 147, Issue 1 , Pages 3-4 , 15 December 2009

Research on coping with chronic pain: The importance of active avoidance of inappropriate conclusions

Received 26 July 2009 ,Accepted 27 July 2009.

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PII: S0304-3959(09)00422-9

doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2009.07.036

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