History of Pain Research and Management in Canada

Scattered accounts of the treatment of pain by aboriginal Canadians are found in the journals of the early explorers and missionaries. French and English settlers brought with them the remedies of their home countries. The growth of medicine through the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly in Europ...

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Main Author: Harold Merskey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1998-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/270647