Body in Mind

We just came across a fancy patient information form that was given to a patient after an assessment by a clinician. The form just blew our minds (but not in […]

I had the honour of spending the past week with the brilliant and extremely pleasant folks of the Body in Mind group at Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA).  The type of […]

Tim Vaughan pretty much suggested that we comment on this paper which concerns a mouse study in which the scientists inflicted a neural injury and looked at a specific genetic […]

Professor Troels Jensen‘s clever group of researchers have published an interesting paper in the European Journal of Pain.  We were thinking about writing a little spiel on it so you […]

This is yet another important study from the TREND group in the Netherlands. Bob van Hilten, one of that rare breed who is both terrifically successful and remarkably nice, a […]

Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Andreas Goebel on the results of his latest clinical trial .Just imagine the causes of some chronic pains are completely different from what […]

The roads less travelled – four paths to get from touch to the body I am studying medicine and as part of our course we do an Independent Learning project. […]

I went to Melbourne on the weekend.  To break the time-honoured Moseley tradition of not working on weekends requires some convincing and I was convinced by the nature of the […]

When my daughter hurts herself, her placebo of choice is a “magic kiss”. This therapeutic intervention must be applied with care specific to the area of injury. Anecdotal evidence suggests […]

Hands-up who thinks a patient’s expectations influence how well they do in treatment? By Steve Kamper Nearly everyone? That’s no surprise. Research recently published by a group in the US […]