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The textbook on pain has written with the aim to introduce medical undergraduates and postgraduates of medicine anesthesiology and various pain clinicians and specialist working for the relief of pain. This book gives an introduction to various mechanisms assessment pharmacology diagnostic modalities of pain. The cancer pain pain in various specialities headache neuropathic pain low backache acute pain pediatric neuralgia trauma visceral pain has been discussed well. The peripheral nerve blocks are discussed in a simple manner using illustrations this book is a simplified guide for any physician who wishes to work in a pain relief clinic. About the Author Dr. Pramod Kumar is working as a senior professor and HOD Anaesthesiology MP Shah Medical College Jamnagar Gujarat. He is involved in the teaching and profession of anaesthesiology since last 30 years as faculty member in Institute.of Medical Sciences BHU Varanasi; Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Wardha and SSS Institute of Higher Medical Sciences Prasanthigram (AP). He was the founder Treasurer Secretary Vice-President and President of Indian Society for Study of Pain (lSSP) which is Indian chapter of International Association for Study of Pain (USA). He has been involved with the founding of South Asian Federation of Pain Societies West Zone ISA as their advisor and coordinator.