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The Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool: A useful tool for pain assessment in intensive care units
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BJA CEPD Reviews
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1472-2615
DOI: 10.1093/bjacepd/mkg183