Michael J Cousins Lecture

In recognition of the significant contributions of Professor Michael J Cousins FANZCA, FFPMANZCA to the field of pain medicine and his initiative to establish the Faculty of Pain Medicine, the faculty plenary session at the college's annual scientific meeting was named the Michael Cousins Lecture.

The inaugural Michael Cousins Lecture was delivered by Professor Henrik Kehlet in 2003.

Eligibility criteria

TBC

Past lectures

Year	Lecture	Lecturer	Country
2018	The neurobiology of acute postoperative pain and the translation to post-surgical pain management guidelines	Professor Oscar de Leon-Casasola	US
2017	The psychology of physical experience: exploring the 10 neglected senses	Professor Christopher Eccleston
2016	Novel analgesics/ Future challenges	Professor Anthony Dickenson	UK
2015	Imaging analgesia and anaesthesia	Professor Irene Tracey	UK
2014	From Acute to Chronic Pain: Risk Factors, Genertics and Possible Preventative Strategies	Professor Audun Stubhaug	Norway
2013	The prince and me	Professor Edzard Ernst	UK
2012	Opiophobia, regulation and risk management: developments in the USA, a cautionary tale.	Dr Daniel Bennett	US
2011	Imaging pain: From research to clinical application	Ms Catherine Bushnell	Canada
2010	What’s wrong with animal models of pain?	Professor Jeffrey Mogil	US
2009	Cannabinoid analgesia: Future friend or dead end?	Professor Andrew Rice	UK
2008	New Observations About Anatomy in Regional Anaesthesia	Professor Quinn Hogan	US
2007	No lecture given
2006	Can we prevent chronic pain after surgery?	Dr William Macrae	UK
2005	Chest pain and the mind	Professor Mark Sullivan	US
2004	Diagnosis and management of complex regional pain syndrome	Professor Ralf Baron	Germany
2003	Postoperative analgesia and patient outcome - the second round needs a change in tactic?	Professor Henrik Kehlet	Denmark