Pain Management Nursing
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 25-34 , March 2007

Managing Pain, Managing Ethics

  • Timothy W. Kirk, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Timothy W. Kirk, PhD, Department of Philosophy, Villanova University, 800 Lancaster Ave., Villanova, PA 19087.

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PII: S1524-9042(06)00241-4

doi: 10.1016/j.pmn.2006.12.004

Pain Management Nursing
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 25-34 , March 2007