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New Classification for Chronic Pain
September 16 , 2019
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11). For the first time, they have included chronic pain and provided specific pain diagnoses. Under the new system, chronic pain is classified as either chronic primary pain or chronic secondary pain.
Chronic primary pain is defined ...
World Human Rights Day! #WHRD15
December 10 , 2015
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December 10th is observed across the world as Human Rights Day. It honours the United Nations General Assembly's adoption and proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (EDHR) back when it was first introduced on the 10th December 1948.
This year's Human Rights Day is devoted to ...