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Professor Stephen Bevan 01 June 2012
The costs of back pain in the EU are considerable and have been estimated to exceed €12billion each year. Some 80% of health care costs are generated by the 10% of those with chronic back pain and disability. This paper, presented to the Societal Impact of Pain conference in Copenhagen, argues for earlier intervention, preventative measures in workplaces and more Good Work.
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