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Pain Research
From King's College London:
Innovative Partnership for Pain Research10 Mar 2010, PR 48/10
"King’s has partnered with Pfizer to create an open innovation laboratory for pain research. As part of the partnership, a small team of Pfizer scientists will be based at the Wolfson Centre for Age-Related Diseases to conduct research in pain biology."
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Morphine Vs. Methadone For Cancer Pain
It's still too early for me to blog about aggressive measures to control severe pain in cancer patients, despite my best intentions. I don't know when/if I'll be able to write a proper post on the topic. For now, I'll just list a few references,...
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Pain Research
From the NIH: Members of new Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee announced 13 February 2012 [snip] "The committee will work to identify critical gaps in basic and clinical research on the symptoms, causes, and treatment of pain and will recommend...
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Upcoming Videocast: The Neuroimaging Of Pain (07 Nov 2011)
From a press release from the NIH: Stanford researcher to speak at NIH on the role of neuroimaging in understanding pain NCCAM presents Opening Windows to the Brain: Lessons Learned in the Neuroimaging of Pain [snippet] What: Sean Mackey, M.D., Ph.D.,...
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Uc San Francisco-pfizer Drug Development Partnership
From EurekaAlert: UCSF-Pfizer partnership yields projects aimed at clinical trials 26 October 2011 Read the full article...
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Clinical Trials: Social Networking For Recruitment And Feedback
Pharmafocus reported earlier in the week about a plan by Pfizer to roll out some social networking options for patients considering clinical-trial participation: Pfizer to develop online community to find new trials patients Monday , August 24, 2009 Read...
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