Establishing a Cancer Pain Clinic in a Developing Country

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Establishing a Cancer Pain Clinic in a Developing Country John E Williams, MB BS, FRCA, Anne Chandler, RGN, BSc(Hons), MSc, Rohini Ranwala, FRCA, B.S.S DeSilva, RN, Indrani Amarasinghe, FRCS  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  Volume 22, Issue 4, Pages 872-878 (October 2001) DOI: 10.1016/S0885-3924(01)00342-6

Fig. 1 The newly-established Pain Clinic at the Government Cancer Institute, Maharagama, Sri Lanka Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2001 22, 872-878DOI: (10.1016/S0885-3924(01)00342-6)

Fig. 2 Nurses presenting their pain projects at one of the pain exhibitions in the new pain clinic at the Government Cancer Institute, Maharagama. Much of the Cancer Pain Information material was translated into the local language, Sinhalese Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2001 22, 872-878DOI: (10.1016/S0885-3924(01)00342-6)