Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS): A potential intervention for pain management in India?
Globally, the burden of pain and consequent disability on healthcare and economy is significant. Given the pain prevalence, inconsistent, and inadequate specialist health care services in India, the burden is likely to be magnified. Analgesic medication is the mainstay treatment for most types of pa...
Main Authors: | Gourav Banerjee, Mark I Johnson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pain |
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Online Access: | http://www.indianjpain.org/article.asp?issn=0970-5333;year=2013;volume=27;issue=3;spage=132;epage=141;aulast=Banerjee |
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