Cartesian Model of Pain

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The traditional, older model of pain, named after Rene Descartes, which posits a mind-body duality where pain is a direct and proportional result of tissue damage, distinct from the mind.

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Red Meat, Deloads, and Pain with Dr. Michael Ray (Episode 22)

Red Meat, Deloads, and Pain with Dr. Michael Ray (Episode 22)

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The traditional, older model of pain, named after Rene Descartes, which posits a mind-body duality where pain is a direct and proportional result of tissue damage, distinct from the mind.