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NICE guideline NG193 for chronic pain: reasons to be cheerful
Cathy Stannard1, Ian Bernstein2
1NG193 Clinical Lead; Consultant in Complex Pain and Pain Transformation Clinical Lead, NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group, Brockworth.
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