Pain Management Nursing
Volume 9, Issue 4 , Pages 160-165.e1 , December 2008

Vocal and Verbal Expression of Postoperative Pain in Preschoolers

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doi: 10.1016/j.pmn.2007.10.003

Pain Management Nursing
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