This week, Katy teaches us about the history of pain management from ancient times through present day.

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SOURCES

https://painmanagementcollaboratory.org/pain-management-history-timeline/ (this is the timeline I mention in episode)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760261/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6311547/

Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe

Crime of the Century, (watched on hulu)

https://www.londonpainclinic.com/informational/the-evolution-of-pain-medicine-a-historical-overview/

https://omegapaindoctor.com/blog/history-of-pain-management/

https://www.hrsa.gov/opioids

https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/trends-statistics/overdose-death-rates