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Pain measurement. An overview of two commonly used methods
1Department of Anatomy, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa.
Anesthesiology Review
|October 5, 1992
Abstract:
Two pain-measurement tools in particular have gained widespread acceptance by clinicians who work in the area of pain management: the visual analogue scale and the McGill Pain Questionnaire. The purpose of this paper is to describe briefly both of these methods and to consider some of their strengths, weaknesses, and applications.