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THE NORTH BRITISH PAIN ASSOCIATION
Winter Scientific Meeting (5 CEPD Points)
Friday 28
th
November 2008
Current Controversies in Pain Management
The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh9 Queen StreetEdinburghEH2 1JQ0930 – 1000COFFEE & REGISTRATION
“This house believes that the Government policy
on work and disability benefits willultimately be to the advantage of people with chronic pain”
1000 1020Professor Gordon Waddell GlasgowFor the Motion1020 – 1040Dr David Gillanders
, Dept. of Clinical and Health Psychology, Edinburgh
Against the Motion
1040 1100Panel discussion and vote
1100 1115TEA / COFFEE BREA
“This house believes that the benefits of Pain Management Programmes are overrated 
1115 1135Dr Ian YellowleesFor the Motion1135 1155Professor Chris Mains, Department of Behavioural Sciences, SalfordAgainst the Motion
1155 1215Panel discussion and vote
1215 1315LUNCH BREA
“This house believes that the suggestion that core stability is a myth is in danger of throwing thebaby out with the bath water” 
1315 – 1335Dr Douglas Lauchlan
, Lecturer in Physiotherapy, Glasgow Caledonian University
For the Motion1335 1355Dr Cormack Ryan,
Lecturer in Physiotherapy, Glasgow Caledonian University
Against the Motion
1355 1420Panel discussion and vote
“This house believes that acupuncture has a very limited role in the management of chronic pain” 
1420 1440Simon Singh, Best Selling Author For the Motion1440 1500Dr Panos Barlas, Musculoskeletal Unit, Keel UniversityAgainst the Motion
1500 1520Panel discussion and vote
1520 1535TEA / COFFEE BREA
“This house believes that fibromyalgia is simply a somatoform disorder” 
1535 1555Dr John Sharp, Dept. of Liaison Psychiatry, Glasgow Royal InfirmaryFor the Motion1555 1620Professor KG Henriksson, Linkoping University Hospital, SwedenAgainst the Motion
1620 1640Panel discussion and vote

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