摘要 |
This invention is a computer implemented Pain Management Advisor (PMA) based on an interactive knowledge based expert system (102). The PMA facilitates t he diagnosis and treatment of acute, and chronic pain. The PMA system includes three key components, a knowledge based component (102) for use by the prima ry care providers; and inductive learning component (110), and a case based reasoning technology for the use by the chronic pain patient; and a third component (22) used by primary care providers to consult with pain specialists, and to update/modify pain management algorithms.
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