Latif Nasser: The amazing story of the man who gave us modern pain relief

About this film

For the longest time, doctors basically ignored the most basic and frustrating part of being sick — pain. In this lyrical, informative talk, Latif Nasser tells the extraordinary story of wrestler and doctor John J. Bonica, who persuaded the medical profession to take pain seriously — and transformed the lives of millions.

Directors & creators

TED.com

Subjects

Tedtalks;TED;Talks;health;health care;medical research;medicine;science;TED2015;2015

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