Pain Management Nursing
Volume 9, Issue 4 , Pages 150-153.e3 , December 2008

Pain Perception of Patients Predisposed to Anxiety and Depressive Disorders in Emergency Department

  • Cem Oktay, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Akdeniz University Medical Faculty, Antalya, Turkey
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  • Cenker Eken, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Akdeniz University Medical Faculty, Antalya, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Cenker Eken, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, Akdeniz University Medical Faculty, 07059, Antalya, Turkey
    • ,
  • Kerem Ozbek, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Akdeniz University Medical Faculty, Antalya, Turkey
    • ,
  • Gulsum Ankun, BSN

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Akdeniz University Medical Faculty, Antalya, Turkey
    • ,
  • Oktay Eray, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Akdeniz University Medical Faculty, Antalya, Turkey
    • ,
  • Ali Berkant Avci, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Akdeniz University Medical Faculty, Antalya, Turkey

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 Supported by the Akdeniz University Investigation Foundation.

PII: S1524-9042(08)00107-0

doi: 10.1016/j.pmn.2008.06.002

Pain Management Nursing
Volume 9, Issue 4 , Pages 150-153.e3 , December 2008

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