INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF PAIN

AUGUST 1983 AUGUST 1983

IASP CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS

IASP wishes to welcome to the Association the following companies which have re- cently become contributing affiliate members of the Association:

ASTRA PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INC (US)

INFUSAID CORPORATION

IVth WORLD CONGRESS ON PAIN

A~~ust';I-~~pl~~b~~'I, 1984

Congress materials by the end of Sept- ember 1983, please contact the IASP Secretariat office (see address, p.8).

Response to the preliminary infor- mation flyer about the Congress, mailed in late April 1983, has been very gratifying. We look forward to a successful gathering and a pro- fessionally rewarding meeting.

The 'Call for Abstracts', abstract forms, and registration materials will be mailed out in early Sept- ember 1983 (via airmail outside of North America). Deadline for sub- mission of abstracts will be Jan- uary 15, 1984.

If you have not received these

Several satellite symposia to the World Congress have been announced to date. These are described on page 7 of this NEWSLETTER in the "International Meet- ings Calendar' section.

IN MEMORIAM

JOHN J. WOLSTENCROFT, PhD, age 60 Birmingham, UK, May 6, 1983

GiRALD DONZELLE, MD, age 61 Saint-Leu-La-Foret, France Mav 25, 1983

INSIDE General Announcements ........................... 1

THIS ISSUE Chapter News .................................... 2 IASP Financial Statement ........................ 2 New Books by Members ............................ 3 International Meetings Calendar ................. IASP Mailing Address ............................ s5

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CHAPTER NEWS

The ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA PER LO STUDIO DEL OOtORE (chapter of IASP), now in its seventh year and numbering nearly 300 members, has recently announced its current officers:

President:

Vice- Presidents:

Council Members:

Secretary/ Treasurer:

T-IENGO, Dr. Mario, Professor of Anesthesiology, Univ. of Milan

CARLI, Or. Giancarlo, Professor of Physiology, Univ. of Siena PASQUALUCCI, Or. Vittorio, Chief of Anesthesiology, Regional

Hospital, Perugia

ISCHIA, Dr. Stefano, Professor of Anesthesiology, Univ. of Verona ~CAVERO, Dr. Giuseppe, Professor of Anesthesiology, Univ. of

Trieste PAGNI, Dr. Carlo, A, Professor of Neurosurgery, Univ. of Turin PROCACCI, Dr. Paolo, Professor of Internal Medicine, Univ. of

Florence

BERNARDINI, Dr. Ubaldo D, Professor of Dentistry, Univ. of Florence

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IASP FINANCIAL STATENENT (for the period Jan. 1, 1982 to Dec. 31, 1982)

Membership dues $112,584 Subscriptions to PAIN $ 69,608 (including orders for Co~ittee Activities 15,100 back issues of PAIN) Council Meeting 35,603

Interest 30,900 Legal and Accounting 2,818 Royalties 23,249 Postage/Mailing 5,148 Other income 11 Printing/Duplicating 5,207

TOTAL REVENUES $166,744 Salaries & Fringe benefits 18,677 Exec. Sec. Office 388 Supplies 616 Telephone 214 Rent 3,027 Computer 1,709 Office Expense(Pres., 4,500 Past-Pres, Secretary) Miscellaneous ’ 1,446

TOTAL EXPENSES $164,061

Excess of Revenue over Expenses: $ 2,683 Previous Fund Balance (12/31/81) 252,556

Fund Balance(12/31/82) $255,239

Funds Transf. from '81 Congress: 65,465 Funds Advanced to '84 Congress: 12,392 Accounts Receivable 1,900

Subtotal $334,996

One-time expense to purchase (7,638) office furniture/equipment

TOTAL ASSETS 12/31/82 $327.35_8

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NEW BOOKS BY IASP MEMBERS This list of books is presented for information purposes only. If you wish to obtain copies of any of the books listed below, please contact your bookstore or order them directly from the publisher. IASP does not have - these books for sale.

MANUAL FOR THE ILLNESS BEHAVIOUR QUESTIONNAIRE (2nd Edition). Pilowsky, ISpence, for institutions and $15

for individuals (plus $4mor overseas postage). Order from: Professor I. Pilowsky

Dept. of Psychiatry University of Adelaide Adelaide 5000 SA, Australia

COPING WITH CHRONIC DISEASE: RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS. Burish, T.G., and Bradley, L.A. (Eds.), 1983 (August) Order from: Academic Press, Inc., New York

MANAtiEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC PAIN. Brena, S.F., and Chapman, S.L., (Eds). 1983 (March), 288 pp. Price: $35.00 US. Order from: SP Medical anmentific Books -

175-20 Wexford Terrace Jamaica, NY 11432

(in Canada, order through McAinsh & Co., Ltd, Toronto)

THE PSYCHOBIOLOGY OF CHRONIC HEADACHE. Bakal, D.A., 1982 Order from: Springer Verlag, New York

ANATOMICAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF TRIGEMINAL PAIN (Proceedings of the satellite meeting to the Third World Congress on Pain, Dunblane, UK, Sept. 11-12, 1981). Matthews, B., and Hill, R.G. (Eds.), Int'l Congress Series No. 588, 1982, 326 pp. Price: US886.00, DFl 185

Order from: Elsevier Science Publishing Co or Excerpta Medica 52 Vanderbilt Ave

- P.O. Box 1126

New York, NY 10017 1000 BC Amsterdam, The Netherlands

MODERN TECHNIQUES OF ACUPUNCTURE (A PRACTICAL SCIENTIFIC GUIDE TO ELECTRO- ACUPUNCTURE). Kenyon, J., Vol. I, July 1983; Vol. II, October, 1983.

Price: E 26.25 per volume. Order from: Thorsons Publishers Limited

Dept. 46A Denington Estate Wellingborough, Northants, NNB ZRQ, England UK

Previously listed new books:

ADVANCES IN PAIN RESEARCH AND THERAPY, Vol. 5 (Proceedings of the Third World Congress on Pain, Edinburgh 1981). Bonica, J.J., Lindblom, U., and Iggo, A. (Eds.), 1982, 989 pp. Price: $88.00 USA; $109.12 Order from: Raven Press; II40 Avenue of the Americas; New York, NY 10036

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NEW BOOKS BY IASP MEMBERS (can't)

THE CHALLENGE OF PAIN (English) LE DEFI DE LA DOULEUR (French) Melzack, R., and Wall, P.D., I982

Order from:

English (Hardbound): English (Softbound): French (Softbound):

- Canada

France -

Basic Books; 10 E 53rd St., NY, NY 10022 A Penguin Books, London US820.95

Cheneli6re et Stanke; c/o Somabec Ltge; 2475 Sylva Clapin; C.P. 295; St-Hyacinthe, Q&, Canada J2S 5T5 CDN$ 19.95 Maloine Editure, Paris

MYOFASCIAL PAIN AND DYSFUNCTION. THE TRIGGER POINT MANUAL. Travell, J.G., and Simons, D.G., 1983 1 305 illustrations. Price: $65.00 USA $~O!O~ %side USA Order from: Williams & Wilkins

x Williams & Wilkins

428 E. Preston St. 266 Fulham Road Baltimore, MD 21202 London SW10 9EL, UK

HOW CAN I LEARN TO LIVE WITH PAIN WHEN IT HURTS SO MUCH?(2nd edition) Sternbach, R.A., 1980, 50 pp (booklet) Price: $2.00 Order from: Green Hospital of Scripps Clinic

Pain Treatment Center 10666 N. Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla, CA 92037

DER SCHMERZ - URSACHEN, DIAGNOSE, THERAPIE. Schmidt, R.F., and Struppler, A 1982, 304 pp. Price: DM 14.80 Orier from: Piper-Verlag, Munich

HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY. Schmidt, R.F., and Thews, G. (Eds.), 1983, 725 pp. Price:$39.00

Order from: Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York

OROFACIAL PAIN (3rd edition). Mumford, J.M., 1982, 404 pp. Price: E 22.00 gr?i% from: Churchill Livingstone, London

CHRONIC PAIN, PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS IN REHABILITATION. Roy, R., and Tunks, E. Eds.) 1982, 226 pp. Priie: $iO.OO USA $36.00 outside USA Order from: Williams & Wilkins or Williams & Wilkins

428 E. Preston St. 266 Fulham Road Baltimore, MD 21202 London SW10 9EL, UK

PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO THE MANAGEMENT OF PAIN. Barber, J., and Adrian, C. (Eds.), 1983, 240 pp. Price: $20.00 Order from: Brunner/Mazel

Box 419 Larchmont, NY 10538

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INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS CALENDAR

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This calendar is compiled from information submitted to the IASP Secretariat by IASP chapters and by individual IASP members. Please submit information at least 6 months prior to your meeting.

i!T%%#? New Jersey

Sept 16-18, 1983 Hamburg, West Germany

Sept 23-25, 1983 Kansas City, Missouri

Ott 14-16, 1983 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Ott 31-Nov 2 1983, San Diego, California

ADVANCES IN PAIN MANAGEMENT. Sponsored by the Dept. of Anes- thesiology, New Jersey Medical School and IASP. For informa- tion: Dept. of Anesthesiology; New Jersey Medical School; Medical Sciences Bldg. E538; 100 Bergen St.; Newark, NJ 07103 USA (Tel.: 201-456-5006)

NEW APPROACHES TO PAIN MEASUREMENT IN MAN. NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL CORRELATES OF PAIN (Satellite Symposium to the 7th European Neuroscience Meeting). Main speakers: Buchsbaum (Bethesda), Carmon (Israel), Chapman (Seattle), Clark (New York), Gracely (Bethesda), Hallin (Huddinge), Handwerker (Heidelberg), Herrmann (Berlin), KUnkel (Hannover), Melzack (Montreal), Procacci (Firenze), Sicuteri (Firenze), Willer (Paris), and Zimmermann (Heidelberg). For information: Prof.Dr.Dr. B. Bromm; Institute of Physiology; University Hospital Eppendorf D-2000 Hamburg 20, West Germany.

MANAGEMENT OF LOW BACK PAIN. Sponsored by the Academy of Health Professionals in cooperation with the University of Kansas, Orthopedic Surgery,Division of Health Care Outreach and Continuing Education. Credit: AMA, AAFP, CNE, PT. For information: Office ofmnuing Education; University of Kansas; Rainbow at Olathe Blvds.; Kansas City, KS 66103 (Tel.: 913-588-4488).

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CANADIAN PAIN SOCIETY (Chapter of IASP) For information: Dr. G. Wyant; Pain Management Service; University Hospital; Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7N 0X0.

SEVENTH ANNUAL CANCER SYMPOSIUM and THIRD ANNUAL CANCER SYM- POSIUM FOR NURSES. Sponsored by Scripps Memorial Hospital. For information: N. Feldman; Conference Coordinator; 3370 Tansey; San Diego, CA 92121 (Tel.: 619-453-6222).

Ott 17-20, 1983 WORLD CONGRESS ON SCIENTIFIC ACUPUNCTURE. Organized by the Vienna, Austrian Societv of Acupuncture and Auricular Theraov. the Austria

Nov 9, 1983 Cairo. Egypt

International Society for the Research of Borderline-Fields of Medicine, and the Ludwig Boltzmann Acupuncture Institute. For information: Ludwig Boltzmann Acupuncture Institute; c/o Policlinic; Mariannengasse 10; A-1090 Vienna, Austria.

THE SECOND NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON RECENT CONCEPTS OF PAIN THERAPY AND RESEARCH. Sponsored by the Egyptian Society for the Study of Pain. Official language: English. Main topics: Basic sciences; Pharmacology of pain relief; Non-invasive techniques of pain relief; Invasive techniques of pain relief. For information: Dr. M. Omar Tawfik; Anaesthesiology Depart- ment; National Cancer Institute; Kasr El-Aini Street, Cairo, Egypt.

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Nov 11-13, 1983 Chicago,

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN PAIN SOCIETY (Chapter of IASP) For information:

Illinois American Pain Society; 340 Kingsland St.;

Nutley, NJ 07110 (Tel.: 201-235-0587).

Nov 18-20, 1983 Tijuana, Mexico

Meeting of the ASSOCIACION MEXICANA PARA EL ESTUDIO Y TRATAMIENTO DEL English. SpeciaPO~H~(;:p~~~~~~j::h7~~~~~~~i~~~~~~~~~~~~; For information: Playas de Tijuana; Tijuana BC Mexico 22200.

Dee 12-15, 1983 San Antonio, Texas

The 5th Annual CHALLENGE OF THE LUMBAR SPINE. An intensive course designed to present the state-of-the-art in the effective multidisciplinary management of lumbar spine prob- lems. Co-sponsored by the Arthritis Foundation. For informa- tion: Challenge of the Lumbar Spine; 4330 Medical Drive; Suite 200; San Antonio, TX 78229 (Tel.: 512-696-6850).

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Feb 2-5, 1984 Sydney, Australia

6th Annual SCIENTIFIC MEETING OF THE AUSTRALASIAN PAIN SOCIETY (Chapter of IASP). For information: Dr. David W. Gronow; Sydney Hospital; Box 1614 G.P.O.; Sydney, NSW 2110, Australia (Tel.: 230-0111 ext 2656)

March 15-18, 1984 San Diego, California

April 5-6, 1984 Houston, Texas

9th ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REGIONAL ANES- THESIA. For information: American Society for Regional Anes- thesia; P.O. Box 11083; Richmond, VA 23230 (Tel.: 804-358-0305).

MANAGEMENT AND THEORY OF PAIN IN CANCER PATIENTS. A CONFER- ENCE DESIGNED FOR THE PRACTICING PROtESSIONAL. Sponsored by the University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Hospital and The National Pain Foundation. For information: Office of Confer- ence Services, Box 18; M.D. Anderson Hospital; 6723 Bertner Avenue; Houston, TX 77030 (Tel.: 713-792-2222).

May 17-19, 1984 Santa Barbara, California

FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE WESTERN U.S.A. PAIN SOCIETY. (Section of the American Pain Society, Chapter of IASP). 3 information: Dr. Richard Stieg; President, Western USA Pain Society; Boulder Pain Control Center; 4850 Sterling Drive; Boulder, CO 80301 (Tel.: 303-444-7400).

May 25-27, 1984 Atri, Italy

VIIth MEETING OF THE ASSOCIAZIONE ITALIANA PER LO STUDIO DEL DDLORE (Chapter of IASP). For information: Dr. R.F. Battista; Ospedale Atri; Centro do Rianimazione; 64032 Atri (TE) Italy (Tel. : 085/870200 ext 226).

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Aug 31-Sept 5,1984 Seattle, Washington

Sept 6-8, 1984 Port Ludlow, Washington

Sept 8-15, 1984 Banff, Alberta, Canada

Pre- and Post- Congress Various USA locations

IVth WORLD CONGRESS ON PAIN. Sponsored by the Interna- tional Association for the Study of Pain (IASP). For information: IASP Secretariat; 1309 Summit Ave., Rm. 101 Seattle, WA 98101 (Tel.: 206-292-7521).

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN OROFACIAL PAIN: BASIC AND CLINI- CAL RESEARCH (Satellite Symposium to the IVth World Congress on Pain). Main themes: Basic Research: peri- pheral sensory mechanisms of dental pain; Mechanisms and plasticity of central orofacial pain pathways; Clinical Research: Sensory and motor pathophysiology of TMJ pain; Psychophysiology and treatment of TMJ pain. Posters invited on these themes, submit abstracts by March 1, 1984. For information: Samuel F. Dworkin, DDS PhD; Dept. of Oral Medicine SC-63; School of Dentistry; University of Washington; Seattle, WA 98195.

THE NEUROSURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF PAIN (Satellite Sympos- ium to the IVth World Congress on Pain). Sponsored by Continuing Medical Education, Univ. of Washington and IASP. Program chairman: John D. Loeser, MD. For in- formation: Continuing Medical Education; Univemf Washington, SC-50; Seattle, WA 98195.

PAIN CLINIC OPEN HOUSE (Satellite program to the IVth World Congress on Pain). The American Pain Society is making plans to have 'open house' sessions at several major pain centers in the USA for Congress attendees who may be travelling to other USA cities before or after Seattle. A complete list of participating clinics is not yet available; but a preliminary list is given be- low: (Please note that all such pain clinic visits must be prearranged with the clinic you intend to visit).

Boston: Boston Pain Center: c/o Dr. G. Aronoff; Massachusetts Rehabil- itation Hospital; 125 Nashua Street; Boston, MA 02114

Miami Area: Pain Center, Mt. Sinai Hospital: c/o Dr. F. Moya; Dept. of Anesthesioloov; Mt. Sinai Med. Ctr.; 4300 Alton Road: Miami Beach, FL 33140.

Los Angeles New Hope Pain Center: c/o Dr. B.L. Crue, Jr.; Alhambra Corrm- Area: unity Hospital; 100 South Raymond Ave; Alhambra, CA 91801

For informa- tion about other clinics:

American Pain Society c/o Dr. W.D. Willis, Jr., President Marine Biomedical Institute 200 University Blvd Galveston, TX 77550

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