Research into the role of the brain in chronic pain
All those fabulous people who did Ride for Pain at your place! have completed their rides and those who could sent their photos and movies in. Click on the gallery pics and they get bigger. In no particular order here are.... The Norse Vikings - Norway httpv://youtu.be/w0656e_4FRAMore pics here and for you keenies click on the … [Read more...]
“Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease."- William Osler On the Educational Value of the Medical Society, In Aequanimitas, p.331 As we know there have been any number of chronic … [Read more...]
Scientific conferences usually have a poster section which provide a rich and condensed source of some of the research that is currently being done around the globe. The International Association for the Study of Pain congress in Milan had a huge array, hundreds of new posters every day, ranging from sleep disorders to the genetic determinants … [Read more...]
This is an auspicious day. On this day in 2009 BiM published its first blog post. We have come a long way since a conversation a bit over three years ago when Heidi persuaded Lorimer to try blogging as a new way to help overcome the divide between scientist and clinician.Now we have about 3,800 visits to the site EVERY week from all over the … [Read more...]
So, we have spent the last weeks introducing you to the BiM team at UniSA in Adelaide and Neuroscience Research Australia in Sydney. Well, I got my own back and grabbed Heidi's phone and asked her a few questions. Here she is: httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ2M_RxKa_g … [Read more...]
We recently reviewed BiM 2010 articles and figured it was a good resource to gather together all the posts written in single a year. So, with that in mind here are the 2009 articles from when BiM first started in August 2009. Highlights include articles on mirror therapy reviewing some of the current evidence and future directions; as well as … [Read more...]
In reviewing 2010 for BiM, we wanted to gather together in one place the gems and nuggets that have been written in the last year.A big big THANK YOU to the 40 writers who have taken time out to explain their research and thinking as well as the many readers and commenters to the posts in various places on the interweb - the blog, facebook, … [Read more...]
We found this looking through Medpedia's video collection, here is Oliver Sacks talking about how the mind works in relation to the brain and perception. … [Read more...]
Body in Mind has made the finals of the Research Blogging Awards for the Best Blog in Psychology, THANKS to all of you who nominated us.Voting has begun, but you can only vote if you're registered with research blogging so we thought we'd tell you about some of the outstanding blogs in the final categories and we've selected a few of our … [Read more...]
The polls are now open in the Sixth Annual Medical Weblog Awards. Thanks to everyone who voted it - we didn't make it into the finalists but there are some excellent weblogs who did, so don't forget to vote hereFrom Medgadget ...we would like to thank everyone for taking the time to nominate their favorite medical blogs. As our judging team … [Read more...]
The 2009 Medical Weblog Awards have started! This is the sixth year of the competition and these awards are designed to showcase the best medblogs. It's our first time of entering the competition and thanks to everyone who has nominated Body In Mind so far.The categories for this year's awards are:Best Medical Weblog Best New Medical … [Read more...]
Pain-blog Carnival How to Cope with Pain has a blog pain carnival for December to round off the year. Great work – a review of blogs (thanks for the mention) and some interesting articles. Check it out: December Pain-Blog Carnival Happy New Year Everyone! … [Read more...]
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