Section 1: Foundations
1.1: Christopher Eccleston, Bart Morlion, and Christopher Wells:
Pain in Europe
1.2: Harald Breivik: Pain in Europe
Section 2: National chapter reports
2.1: Apostol Vaso: Albania
2.2: Rudolf Likar: Austria
2.3: Patrice Forget, Susan Broekmans, Lies de Ruddere, Conny
Goethals, Koen Lauwers, Bruno Leroy, Marie-Claire Schommer, and Guy
Hans.: Belgium
2.4: Amira Karkin-Tais: Bosnia and Herzogovina
2.5: Atanas Temelkov: Bulgaria
2.6: Mira Fingler and Ivan Rados: Croatia
2.7: Richard Rokyta and Jirí Kozák: Czech Republic
2.8: Gitte Handberg and Thorvaldur Skuli Palsson: Denmark
2.9: Maksim Kunevich and Aleksandra Shilova: Estonia
2.10: Juha Nevantaus: Finland
2.11: Didier Bouhassira and Nadine Attal: France
2.12: Thomas Tölle, Michael Schäfer, and Thomas Isenberg:
Germany
2.13: Emmanouil P. Anastassiou: Greece
2.14: János Tajti, Délia Szok, and János Szolcsányi: Hungary
2.15: David Finn, Brona Fullen, Brian McGuire, Joanne OBrien,
Laserina O'Connor, Raymond Victory, and Shelagh Wright: Ireland
2.16: Elon Eisenberg and Silviu Brill: Israel
2.17: Stefano Coaccioli and Antonella Paladini: Italy
2.18: Adem Bytyqi and Agron Bytyqi: Kosovo
2.19: Iveta Golubovska, Mihails Arons, Aleksejs Miscuks, and Inara
Logina: Latvia
2.20: Arunas Sciupokas: Lithuania
2.21: Adrian Belîi: Moldova
2.22: Petter Borchgrevink and Astrid Woodhouse: Norway
2.23: Jan Dobrogowski and Magdalena Kocot-Kepska: Poland
2.24: Ana Valentim and Pedro Ferreira: Portugal
2.25: Adriana Sarah Nica: Romania
2.26: Nicolay N Yahno, Michail L Kukushkin, and Maxim V.
Churyukanov: Russia
2.27: Daniele Battelli: San Marino
2.28: Miroslava Pjevic: Serbia
2.29: Marta Kulichová: Slovakia
2.30: Marija Cesar Komar, Nevenka Krcevski-Skvarc, and Gorazd
Pozep: Slovenia
2.31: Rafael Galvez Mateos and Juan Perez Cajaraville: Spain
2.32: Anna Bjarnegård, Carina Carlsson, Eva Gåve, Rolf Karlsten,
Malin Lindbäck, Elisabeth Persson, and Malin Ernberg: Sweden
2.33: André Ljutow and Christine Cedraschi: Switzerland
2.34: Gertie Filippini, Kris Vissers, and Michiel Reneman: The
Netherlands
2.35: Nuri Suleyman Ozyalcin: Turkey
2.36: Vladimir Romanenko: Ukraine
2.37: Ann Taylor, Vladimir Romanenko: United Kingdom
Section 3: Special issues
3.1: Gisèle Pickering: Pain in later life
3.2: Julia Wager and Boris Zernikow: Pain in children
3.3: Cathy Stannard: Opioids
3.4: Andreas Kopf: Speciality pain medicine
3.5: Nevenka Krevski-Skvarc: Working at the frontiers of pain
management in Europe
3.6: Norbert van Rooij, Joop van Griensven, Mariano Votta, and Bart
Morlion: European pain policy: challenges and opportunities
3.7: Christopher Eccleston, Christopher Wells, and Bart Morlion:
European pain management: future directions
Professor Christopher Eccleston directs the centre for pain
research at the University of Bath, which is home to pain and
rehabilitation scientists who are active in the fields of
evidence-based pain, e-health, therapy innovation, adolescent and
family pain, and individual differences in pain. He is particularly
interested in the psychology of all physical sensations, and in
promoting modern medical psychology. Dr Chris Wells is President of
the European Pain
Federation, EFIC. He has initiated a multidisciplinary core
curriculum in Europe, leading to a Diploma in Pain Medicine (EDPM)
for all medical doctors. He has been Secretary of the British Pain
Society and
was made an Honorary Member of the Society in 2007. He co-founded
NeuPSIG, a Special Interest Group of IASP©. He is an Honorary
Members of this group and also IASP itself. He is one of 3 Founder
Examiners for the World Institute of Pain 's Fellowship of
Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP) examination. He was a member of
the recent (2016) NICE Guideline Development Group on low back pain
and sciatica. He now lives in Portugal, running a blueberry
farm.
Bart Morlion directs the multidisciplinary pain centre at the
University Hospitals Leuven and teaches pain management and
pharmacology at the University of Leuven. He is program director
for the interuniversity postgraduate certification in algology-pain
medicine in Belgium. He will take office as president of the
European Pain Federation in September 2017. His interests go to the
organization of multimodal pain management and the pharmacotherapy
of pain.
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