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The place of cannabinoids in the treatment of pain

Jarosław Woroń1, Jan Dobrogowski
Medycyna Paliatywna w Praktyce 2017;11(3):96-101.
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  1. zakład farmakologii klinicznej katedry farmakologii wydział lekarski uj cm kraków, śniadeckich 10, 31-531 kraków, Poland

open access

Vol 11, No 3 (2017)
Review paper
Published online: 2017-12-21

Abstract

Cannabinoids represent another therapeutic option in patients with pain. Their legal availability for Polish patients causes acute pain doctors try to gather the most up-to-date information on the location of these drugs in the treatment of pain. The paper fulfills these expectations.

Abstract

Cannabinoids represent another therapeutic option in patients with pain. Their legal availability for Polish patients causes acute pain doctors try to gather the most up-to-date information on the location of these drugs in the treatment of pain. The paper fulfills these expectations.
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Keywords

cannabinoids, pain, treatment

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Title

The place of cannabinoids in the treatment of pain

Journal

Palliative Medicine in Practice

Issue

Vol 11, No 3 (2017)

Article type

Review paper

Pages

96-101

Published online

2017-12-21

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Medycyna Paliatywna w Praktyce 2017;11(3):96-101.

Keywords

cannabinoids
pain
treatment

Authors

Jarosław Woroń
Jan Dobrogowski

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