Personality characteristics of patients and the effectiveness of patient controlled analgesia

One of the most exciting developments within postoperative pain research in recent years has been the introduction of Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA). PCA is a technique in which patients self-administer small doses of opioids intravenously and it has been shown to be more effective than the conv...

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Main Author: Thomas, Veronica J.
Published: University of London 1991
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.261202