title: Pain medicine specialists imaging the brain for pain.
abstract: This feature presents information for patients in a question and answer format. It is written to simulate actual questions that many pain patients ask and to provide answers in a context and language that most pain patients will comprehend. Issues addressed in this issue are pain medicine as a specialty and how the brain can be imaged for pain.
authors: Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of California at Davis, CA, USA. smfishman@ucdavis.edu
authors: Scott M
authors: SM
authors: Fishman