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‘PAIN PAIN PAIN’

2022
AbstractThis chapter examines how the artists Samuel Beckett, Albert Camus, Eugène Ionesco, Pablo Picasso, and Marguerite Duras all turned to writing for the theatre stage during and following the Second World War, as a means of negotiating the protracted exposure to mass suffering that each witnessed as non-native, non-combatant residents in ...
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Pain, Pain Everywhere…Almost

2004
Reports on the prevalence of pain in our society are staggering. This is particularly true for seniors [1]. Data indicate that half of the people over the age of 65 are not functioning at their optimal level because of interference from pain [2–4]. In 1997, a telephone survey was reported as indicating that >50% of older adults had taken prescriptions ...
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Pain

Evidence Based Nursing, 2018
EBN Perspectives brings together key issues from the commentaries in one of our nursing topic themes.
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Pain and pain syndromes

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2018
The two main categories of pain, nociceptive and neuropathic, are caused by tissue damage and nerve damage respectively. Psychogenic pain is also described in the literature but it is becoming a pejorative term as the concept of central control of pain is now gaining momentum.
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Good Pain, Bad Pain

Science, 1997
Being able to feel pain can help avoid dangerous situations and accelerate the healing process. But sometimes prolonged pain can turn into a chronic and debilitating disease. Two reports on pages [275][1] and [279][2] of this issue suggest approaches for counteracting this "bad" pain. In their Perspective, Iadarola and Caudle discuss the work of Mantyh
J M, Iadarola, R M, Caudle
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Pain

2013
Invasive stimulation of the motor (precentral) cortex using surgically implanted epidural electrodes is indicated for the treatment of neuropathic pain that is refractory to medical treatment. Controlled trials have demonstrated the efficacy of epidural motor cortex stimulation (MCS), but MCS outcome remains variable and validated criteria for ...
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Facial Pain

The Neurologist, 2000
Facial pain is a debilitating disorder if left untreated. Too often, patients are labeled as having psychopathology when face pain etiology is unclear. These patients are categorized as "atypical," "idiopathic," or "psychogenic." Cases of facial pain involving neuropathic, neurovascular, musculoskeletal, as well as intracranial and extracranial systems
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Foot-pain

Der Orthopäde, 1999
Foot pain is a relatively common problem in children and adolescents. Most frequently the pain is localized at the heel, the mid- and forefoot are less common sites of discomfort. In this article we discuss the etiology of pain in thoses cases, where the foot has a normal clinical aspect.
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CHRONIC PAIN

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 1990
Understanding of the etiology of chronic pain is growing rapidly as researchers seek to integrate physiologic and psychosocial mechanisms. When nurses assess clients with chronic pain, they should make their assessments using both verbal and nonverbal methods and realize that no one instrument is comprehensive enough to be used alone.
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Myofascial Pain

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, 1994
MFP is a regional muscle pain disorder characterized by localized muscle tenderness and pain and is the most common cause of persistent regional pain. The affected muscles may also display an increased fatiguability, stiffness, subjective weakness, pain on movement and slightly restricted range of motion that is unrelated to joint restriction.
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