Pain Management Nursing
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 85-93.e3 , June 2009

Identification and Validation of Brazilian Chronic Pain Descriptors

  • Roberta Cardoso, RN, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Research Pain Centre, Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Roberta Cardoso, Research Pain Centre, Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, 155 College Street, Room 323, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 1P8, Canada
    • ,
  • Fatima Ap. E. Faleiros Sousa, RN, PhD

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Received 2 April 2007 ,Revised 7 July 2008 ,Accepted 29 July 2008.

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 Supported by CNPQ and FAPESP.

PII: S1524-9042(08)00129-X

doi: 10.1016/j.pmn.2008.07.004

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