Algology (medicine)

This article is about the medical treatment of pain. For the study of algae, see Phycology.

Algology (from the Greek άλγος, algos, "pain") is the medical treatment of pain as practiced in Greece and Turkey. The Hellenic Society of Algology[1] and the Turkish Algology-Pain Society[2] are the relevant local bodies affiliated to the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP).

References

  1. http://www.hps-pain.gr
  2. http://www.algoloji.org.tr

External links

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