NASW SPS Practice Teleconference
November 15, 2007
Pain--An Introduction and an Opportunity for Social Work Involvement
References & Resources
Websites
Alliance of State Pain Initiatives
http://aspi.wisc.edu/
American Pain Foundation http://aspi.wisc.edu/
http://www.painfoundation.org/
American Pain Society
http://www.ampainsoc.org/
Center for Health Law Studies
St Louis University
American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics
http://www.painandthelaw.org/
City of Hope, Pain and Palliative Care Resource Center
http://caringcommunity.org/links/cohresourcectr
Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care
Beth Israel Medical Center
http://stoppain.org
International Association for the Study of Pain
http://www.iasppain.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Publications&Template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&Co
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Pain--An Introduction and an Opportunity for Social Work
Involvement
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