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British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2001, Vol. 87, No. 1 1-2
© 2001 The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia

Editorial

Editorial

Advances in pain

D.J. Rowbotham

Developments in our understanding of the aetiology and management of acute and chronic pain are progressing at a pace and the time is right for a Postgraduate Educational Issue of the British Journal of Anaesthesia to consider this important area. The British Journal of Anaesthesia is very grateful to the many expert contributors to this issue which represents a comprehensive and authoritative review of several important areas of scientific and clinical interest.

The emphasis of this edition is clinical. However, the first two articles give an excellent overview of advances in our understanding of the basic sciences with respect to pain. Kidd and Urban1 describe mechanisms of inflammatory pain and summarize the role of receptors, ion channels and neurotransmitters in the modulation of chemical, thermal and . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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