Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains what we do — and still don't — know about pain

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Marielle Segarra

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Margaret Cirino

When neurosurgeon and journalist Dr. Sanjay Gupta set out to write a book about pain, it wasn't because he felt like he had all the answers. It was because he was still so often mystified by it.

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