Chronic Pain, Comorbid Medical Conditions, and Associated Risk Factors in Kuwait: Gender and Nationality Differences
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عنوان ژورنال: Pain Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1526-2375,1526-4637
DOI: 10.1111/pme.12840