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Palliative Care in India: M.R. Rajagopal

GeriPal

How definitions bind us, for example the division between chronic pain and palliative pain in much of the US. But when I retired from government service, I left Kalakkad in 2002. Somehow we were not very limited by definitions. Definitions can be shackles. We create definitions. So, shackled by definitions.

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Gabapentinoids – Gabapentin and Pregabalin: Tasce Bongiovanni, Donovan Maust and Nisha Iyer

GeriPal

In 2002, 1% of adults were taking gabapentinoids (gabapentin and or pregabalin). But definitely gabapentin is one of those drugs that just has all of these off-label uses associated with it. Donovan No, we definitely don’t sing. Eric: And we should definitely get back together soon. Nisha: Yeah. It was a blast.

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Social Workers as Leaders on Palliative Care Teams: A Podcast with Barbara Jones

GeriPal

Barbara: I think I got the PDI award in 2002 and I was teaching at that time adjunct at the school of social work where I had attended. And I think … And to me, working well speaks to what you describe as the transdisciplinary definition. Barbara: I definitely agree with you. Eric: And how long ago was that?

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How to discuss stopping screening: Mara Schonberg

GeriPal

But some of the lyrics, it’s really about finding your own truth, and something like the lesser I seek my source for some definitive, the closer I am to fine. Mara: Yeah, definitely. So when I got to a residency and at that point I was in residency 1999 to 2002 and we were being taught to screen everyone no matter what.

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Roger Chou’s Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest: How the CDC’s 2016 Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain Lost Its Clinical and Professional Integrity

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Opioid dosing trends and mortality in Washington State workers' compensation, 1996-2002. Inches, Centimeters and Yards: Overlooked Definition Choices Inhibit Interpretation of Morphine Equivalence. See: [link] 8. See: [link] 9. Franklin GM, Mai J, Wickizer T, Turner JA, Fulton-Kehoe D, Grant L. Am J Ind Med. 2005 Aug;48(2):91-9.

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