Headache: Towards an Integrated Understanding
Keywords:
Headache, Physicians, Family, Physician-Patient Relations.
Abstract
This paper describes a number of observations on the nature of headache considers relevant data concerning the neuroanatomy and patholophysiology of headaches, theories of pain, and systems theory, and presents a classification of headache for use in family practice. There is now a great deal of interesting and useful information available, that if applied, can help make consultations with patients presenting with headaches, both more enjoyable and productive.
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