{"title":"Pain","authors":"A. Craig, A. Hatfield","doi":"10.1093/med/9780198846840.003.0005","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"This chapter answers many questions, for example, ‘What is pain?’ and ‘Why pain is harmful?’. How we perceive pain and the physiology of pain are discussed. Plasticity and wind-up and the role of ketamine in preventing chronic pain are also included in this fascinating chapter.","PeriodicalId":240344,"journal":{"name":"The Complete Recovery Room Book","volume":"19 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2020-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The Complete Recovery Room Book","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780198846840.003.0005","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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This chapter answers many questions, for example, ‘What is pain?’ and ‘Why pain is harmful?’. How we perceive pain and the physiology of pain are discussed. Plasticity and wind-up and the role of ketamine in preventing chronic pain are also included in this fascinating chapter.