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Join AAPM and receive a copy of Plenary Proceedings of the 24th Annual Meeting
A $79 value, yours FREE with paid and approved membership

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The Plenary Proceedings of the 24th Annual Meeting features plenary speaker of the 2010 Annual Meeting, David E. Joranson, MSSW, who is this year's recipient of AAPM's Founders Award. This publication also contains other exciting, forward thinking perspectives currently driving the emerging field of Pain Medicine, including:

  • Pain as a Disease
• Altered CNS Processing in Chronic Pain
• Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia
• Phantom Pain
• Spine Surgery
• Addiction and its Relevance to Pain Medicine
• Genetics and Environmental Issues in the
   Experience of Pain

by these respected, international authorities in pain:

  • Michael Cousins, MD DsC
• M. Catherine Bushnell, PhD
• Jianren Mao, MD PhD
• Paul A. Anderson, MD
• Richard A. Deyo, MD MPH
• George F. Koob, PhD
• Jeffrey Mogil, PhD


Join AAPM today to receive your copy of the book and the following key benefits for pain specialists:

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  • Pain Medicine - AAPM's journal, the premier source of peer-reviewed research and commentary on the multidisciplinary clinical practice of pain medicine.
  • AAPM E-News - biweekly e-newsletter that provides the most current information on Pain Medicine, advocacy related to pain as a specialty, clinical trials, member honors and distinctions, and AAPM updates.
  • AAPMail Alerts - timely e-mails that notify members about FDA alerts, advocacy updates, member information, and more.
  • Discounted registration rates for AAPM's annual meetings - Attendees can earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, get the most current advances in pain medicine and network with industry leaders.
  • Pain Medicine Network - AAPM's print newsletter that features clinical articles written by AAPM members as well as other pertinent information for your pain practice.
  • AAPM's Website - continuously updated, it contains Live News Feed, information on upcoming meetings, a growing library of Pain Medicine resources, practice management advice and much more.
  • Patient education materials - DVDs, booklets.
  • Practice management assistance - coding tips, AAPM Position Statements, Clinical Practice Guidelines and other evidenced-based information.
  • Online career center
  • Membership Directory - an essential networking and referral tool.
  • Representation and advocacy in Washington, DC.
  • Formal representation with the AMA, giving you a voice in these changing times.


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