Title: IOM Calls for Transformation of Attitudes Toward Pain and Its Prevention and Management.
Authors: Institute of Medicine
Abstract: The Institute of Medicine (IOM), the most influential health policy body in the United States, has published an extensive report calling for a cultural transformation of attitudes toward pain and its prevention and management. This report summarizes the IOM publication.
Subjects: CHRONIC pain treatment; CHRONIC pain; HEALTH education; HEALTH policy; MEDICAL research; PUBLIC health; NATIONAL Academy of Medicine (U.S.); PREVENTION
Publication: Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy, 2012, Vol 26, Issue 1, p40
ISSN: 1536-0288
Publication type: Academic Journal
DOI: 10.3109/15360288.2011.650362

IOM Calls for Transformation of Attitudes Toward Pain and Its Prevention and Management.

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