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Implantable medical devices – the way of the future?
Monday, 29 April 2019, 9:20 am | Faculty of Pain Medicine
Medicine is moving away from drugs to implantable medical devices to treat chronic diseases, an international meeting of specialist pain medicine physicians has heard. Pain specialist Dr Nick Christelis, from Victoria, Australia, has told a pain medicine ... More >>
Chronic pain treatments and spinal cord stimulation
Saturday, 27 April 2019, 4:27 pm | Faculty of Pain Medicine
Chronic pain treatments and spinal cord stimulation key topics for international pain meeting The debilitating chronic pain condition fibromyalgia, opioid addiction and new developments in spinal cord stimulation are some of the topical issues to ... More >>
Burden of chronic pain in NZ worse than diabetes, dementia
Friday, 8 March 2019, 9:07 am | Faculty of Pain Medicine
Chronic pain costs New Zealand more than diabetes or dementia yet there is not a comprehensive plan to address it, according to new research commissioned by the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists ( FPM ... More >>