Paradox or misinterpretation? Re-examining McCaffery’s maxim and the International Association for the Study of Pain definition of pain

The Korean Journal of Pain · Published 2026-07-20 · DOI 10.3344/kjp.26010

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Simon van Rysewyk

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2026

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Rysewyk, S. (2026). Paradox or misinterpretation? Re-examining McCaffery’s maxim and the International Association for the Study of Pain definition of pain. The Korean Journal of Pain. https://doi.org/10.3344/kjp.26010

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