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At its 62nd General Assembly meeting in Montevideo, Uruguay, the World Medical Association passed a resolution aimed at improving pain treatment for the millions of people worldwide suffering needlessly from untreated pain despite the existence of effective, low-cost pain medications.   In a statement released along with the resolution, Dr. Mukesh Haikerwal, chair of the WMA, said: “Physicians and other health care professionals have an ethical duty to offer proper clinical...
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