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. 1982 Oct 30;285(6350):1249–1251. doi: 10.1136/bmj.285.6350.1249

How to take a history of head or facial pain

J N Blau
PMCID: PMC1499788  PMID: 6812830

Abstract

A sequence of 15 questions is used to analyse pain, headache and facial pain being used for illustration. The questions are grouped for ease of memory—time, site, influencing and other factors—and arranged in such an order that simple questions are posed first.

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