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Dive into the deeply personal experience of pain and discover how this can be influenced by a variety of biological, psychological, and societal factors.
Overview Course No. 90141
Pain. It's a biological phenomenon that virtually all people experience. Indeed, it is the most common reason that people seek medical help. And while the experience of pain is universal, it is also deeply personal and can be influenced by a variety of biological, psychological, and societal factors.
Join science communicator Theanne Griffith while you explore answers to questions like; what exactly is pain? And at the biological level, how do we feel it?
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