Chapter 2. History and Definition of Pain
- Prof. Saifudin Rashiq2,
- Prof. Donald Schopflocher3,
- Prof. Paul Taenzer4,
- Prof. Egon Jonsson5,6
Published Online: 24 NOV 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9783527622665.ch2
Copyright © 2008 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA
Book Title

Chronic Pain: A Health Policy Perspective
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How to Cite
Merskey, H. (2008) History and Definition of Pain, in Chronic Pain: A Health Policy Perspective (eds S. Rashiq, D. Schopflocher, P. Taenzer and E. Jonsson), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527622665.ch2
Editor Information
- 2
University of Alberta, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Clinical Sciences Building 8-120, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2G3, Canada
- 3
University of Alberta, Nursing Research Office, Clinical Science Building 4-103, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2G3, Canada
- 4
University of Calgary, Faculty of Medicine, 2nd Street SW 100-2310, Calgary, Alberta T2S 3C4, Canada
- 5
University of Alberta, Department of Public Health Science, Institute of Health Economics, 10405 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3N4, Canada
- 6
University of Toronto, Department of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, 399 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2S8, Canada
Publication History
- Published Online: 24 NOV 2008
- Published Print: 20 AUG 2008
Book Series:
Book Series Editors:
- Prof. Dr. Egon Jonsson5,6
Series Editor Information
- 5
University of Alberta, Department of Public Health Science, Institute of Health Economics, 10405 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3N4, Canada
- 6
University of Toronto, Department of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, 399 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2S8, Canada
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9783527323821
Online ISBN: 9783527622665
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