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Emergency Medicine Journal 2002;19:101-105; doi:10.1136/emj.19.2.101
© 2002 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the College of Emergency Medicine.
Emerg Med J 2002; 19:101-105
© 2002 the Emergency Medicine Journal

REVIEW

Emergency analgesia in the paediatric population. Part II Pharmacological methods of pain relief

S C Maurice1, J J O'Donnell2 and T F Beattie2

1 Accident and Emergency Department, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester, UK
2 Accident and Emergency Department, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, UK

Correspondence to:
Correspondence to:
Dr S C Maurice, Accident and Emergency Department, Wythenshawe Hospital, Southmoor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9LT, UK;
sue.maurice{at}gw.smuht.nwest.nhs.uk

ABSTRACT

The first paper in this series examined some of the reasons for poor provision of analgesia to children in accident and emergency departments. In this paper we discuss the pharmacological agents available for systemic and local administration in the management of children's pain in the emergency environment.

Keywords: paediatrics; analgesia


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