Original Article

Recent Advances in the Neurosurgical Control of Pain

Authors: D E RICHARDSON M.D.

Abstract

The author reviews the methods used currently to surgically cut pain pathways for intractable pain and usually in fatal disease. He considers not only the success of these methods but also the unfoward effects.

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