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Tom Harkin: “Chronic pain profoundly affects quality of life.”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
Chronic pain profoundly affects quality of life.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin highlights the severe impact of chronic pain on individuals' daily lives.

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