The Thalamus and Pain

Jonathan Dostrovsky, MSc, PhD, Professor,

Department of Physiology, University of Toronto,

Toronto, Ontario

2005 Recipient of the Canadian Pain Society

Distinguished Career Award

Understanding the Mechanisms of Headaches – WhereAre We Now and Where Are We Going

Rami Burstein, PhD, Associate Professor, Vice

Chairman-Research, Department of Anesthesia

and Critical Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical

Center, Department of Neurobiology, Harvard

Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Pediatric Analgesic Trials: Baby Steps Forward

Anna Taddio, BScPhm, MSc, PhD, Scientist,

Department of Pharmacy and Population Health

Sciences, the Hospital for Sick Children, and

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmaceutical

Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario

2005 Recipient of the Canadian Pain Society Early Career Award

Myofascial Pain Syndrome: Mechanisms

and Diagnostic Criteria

Robert Gerwin, MD, President / Medical

Director, Pain & Rehabilitation Medicine,

Janet G. Travell, MD Seminar Series

Bethesda, Maryland