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Pain: Passion, compassion, sensibility
CD-ROM and exhibition booklet to accompany the Wellcome Trust exhibition at the Science Museum

ISBN: 1 84129 050 5
Price: £2.00
Copies of the CD-ROM are available from the Science Museum for £2.00 each over the duration of the exhibition. Alternatively, five copies for £10.00 (postage and packing free) can be ordered from the Wellcome Trust by e-mailing pain@wellcome.ac.uk.



CD-ROM contents
Curator's Perspective
In conversation with Ken Arnold of the Wellcome Trust, Javier Moscoso discusses the rationale for the exhibition.

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Pain Gallery
Works and commentary featured in the exhibition.

Theatre of Pain
Audiovisual features from the exhibition and elsewhere, including footage of a 1903 amputation, 'saetas' flamenco music, interviews with chronic pain patients, the science of pain, and the emotional pain of heartbreak.

Virtual Catalogue
Essays from leading figures in science, medicine, history and culture:

  • Fernando Salmón
  • Deborah Padfield
  • Maria Fitzgerald
  • Lucy Bending
  • Paul Broks
  • Vicente Sobrino Gómez
  • Patrick Kiley
  • John Loeser
  • Angel Cagigas
  • Anne Whyte
  • José-Miguel Marinas
  • Miguel Á Hernóndez-Navarro    
  • John Wood and colleagues
  • Antonio Parra

  • on pain and medieval medicine
    on visual representations of pain
    on changing perceptions of pain
    on pain and religion in the Victorian era
    on the personal experience of pain
    on the death of Granero
    on medical screaming
    on trends in pain therapy
    on Charcot and photographic representation of hysteria
    on the patient's view of chronic pain
    on Granero, Georges Bataille and pain
    on pain and body art
    on the mechanisms of pain detection
    on the pain of flamenco music

    Essays are in PDF format and may be printed for personal use.

    Plus
    ...a full list of exhibits
    ...and links to online galleries of previous Wellcome Trust exhibitions.