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2020 Dec 29


MedEdPORTAL


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Implementing an Interactive Introduction to Complementary Medicine for Chronic Pain Management Into the Medical School Curriculum.

Authors

Gadde U, Matthew P, Kumar R, Aggarwal R, Piazza M D, Lamba S
MedEdPORTAL. 2020 Dec 29; 16:11056.
PMID: 33409356.

Abstract

In the setting of the opioid crisis, chronic pain management requires new approaches and open dialogue between physicians and patients to explore evidence-based nonpharmacologic treatments. We developed an educational session on the role of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for chronic pain management as part of our larger curriculum on health equity and social justice.