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1. Sample of a pain diary that a doctor may ask a patient to keep during the course of their cancer treatment.

Sample of a pain diary that a doctor may ask a patient to keep during the course of their cancer treatment.

2. The brain and spinal cord make up the central nervous system.. It is through the spinal cord that information flows from these nerves to the brain and back again.

The brain and spinal cord make up the central nervous system.. It is through the spinal cord that information flows from these nerves to the brain and back again.


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