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The Legitimization of Headache Medicine
Author(s) -
Finkel Alan G.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
headache: the journal of head and face pain
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.14
H-Index - 119
eISSN - 1526-4610
pISSN - 0017-8748
DOI - 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2008.01111.x
Subject(s) - medicine , alternative medicine , field (mathematics) , pathology , mathematics , pure mathematics
Simultaneous with the drive to ensure the acceptance of headache disorders as “real diseases,” the field of headache medicine has strived for recognition as a subspeciality with itself. Efforts to gain such recognition eventually came to fruition in 2005.