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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2019 · 16 MIN

The Quest to Conquer Pain

from This Is Your Brain With Dr. Phil Stieg · host Dr. Phil Stieg

Throughout history, humans have experienced pain as punishment from the gods, a metaphysical struggle, or a simple biological process. Journalist Melanie Thernstrom, author of The Pain Chronicles, talks about the different ways humans have tried to conquer pain over the centuries.

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