Complications of Uncontrolled, Persistent Pain. Persistent, unremitting pain may adversely affect the bodyâs endocrine, cardiovascular, immune, neurologic and musculo-skeletal systems and require aggressive treatment of the pain as well as the resulting complications. By Forest Tennant, MD, DrPH.
The noun PREFECTURE has 2 senses: 1. the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire) 2. the office of prefect. Familiarity information: PREFECTURE used as a noun is rare.
(dÄ­-pÃ¤rtâ²mÉnt) n. 1. A distinct, usually specialized division of a large organization, especially: a. A principal administrative division of a government: the department of public works. b. A division of a business specializing in a particular product or service: the personnel department.