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To become a pain specialist one has to understand the nervous system, yet the specialists of the nervous system still have a long way to go before understanding pain

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  1. Pain Medicine Centre, Scientific Institute San Raffaele, Via Olgettina 58, 1-20132, Milan, Italy

    P. Marchettini

  2. Pain Physiopathology and Therapy, Professional University School of Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland

    P. Marchettini

  3. Department of Neurology, ASL3 genovese, Genova, Italy

    C. Solaro

  4. Department of Neurology, University of Würzburg, Josef-Schneider-Str. 11, D-97080, Würzburg, Germany

    C. Sommer

  5. Department of Neurological Sciences, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy

    G. Cruccu

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Marchettini, P., Solaro, C., Sommer, C. et al. To become a pain specialist one has to understand the nervous system, yet the specialists of the nervous system still have a long way to go before understanding pain. Neurol Sci 28, 161–162 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-007-0812-2

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