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CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) AND ASSOCIATED COMORBIDITIES: THE ROLE OF PAIN
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD is characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation due to airway and/or alveolar abnormalities caused mainly by excessive exposure to cigarette smoke and occupational pollutants and influenced by gene-environment interactions throughout life. It is one of the top ten causes of death worldwide. An epidemiological feature

Psychosocial and cultural aspects of pain. gender and identity issues of pain
Wednesday, January 1, 2014
Recording of pain starts simultaneously with recording of history. This experience is based on cultural and social factors. These determine the perception and expression of pain, seeking medical assistance and receptivity to treatment. The aim of the present study was to review the literature about the psychosocial and cultural aspects of pain.