A 5000-year overview of the history of pain through ancient civilizations to modern pain theories

Abstract. Pain and its management have been a predominant issue since the dawn of humanity. Pain has been the subject of much controversy and has constantly evolved across societies. The objective of this review is to trace the historical evolution of the concept of pain through the ages and to atte...

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Main Authors: Matthieu Vincenot, Pierrick Poisbeau, Nikolas Morel-Ferland, Geneviève Dumas, Guillaume Léonard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-06-01
Series:PAIN Reports
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/painrpts/fulltext/10.1097/PR9.0000000000001241
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