When The Doctor Says This Won’t Hurt A Bit — And Incredibly, It’s True

Samantha Sangenito 8/27/145:58 PM

Krauss has been focusing for more than 20 years on how to minimize acute pain and anxiety in children undergoing medical procedures. “I first became interested in it when I was working at Cambridge Hospital in the late 1980s,” he said in an interview. “At that time there really was no emphasis on managing pain in children. And I witnessed children going through procedures, and they were really suffering, not only from pain, but also, more so, from anxiety and stress. And at that point I became really committed to doing
something about that.”

[Read the full story by Rachel Zimmerman in the attached PDF]

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Awesome, Awesome, Awesome article. I ment to comment last week. I took it to our ER and OB unit and shared it with some other doctors around the hospital. Would you mind putting this on ACEs in Pediatrics? Thanks.

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