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Speakers:
Prof Irene Tracey, Director, Oxford Centre for FMRI Imaging of the Brain
Prof John Wood, Professor of Molecular Neurobiology, University College London
Prof Anthony Dickenson, Professor of Neuropharmacology, University College London
Prof Steve McMahon, Wolfson Centre for Age Related Diseases (CARD), King’s College London
Dr Beverly Colette, Immediate Past-President, British Pain Society
It’s a poorly kept secret that the NHS is not good at dealing with pain – especially of the long term chronic type that causes misery to millions worldwide. The SMC discovered that there is frenetic activity in the field of pain research and clinical practise, and invited five of the UK’s top pain researchers and clinicians to bring journalists up to date on the latest developments.