Numeric Scoring of Pain Still Has Value.

Ann Emerg Med

Judith Lumley Centre, School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Science, Engineering and Health, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Published: May 2016

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