Open AccessThis Is Our Time!
Author(s) -
FINE PERRY G.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1526-4637
pISSN - 1526-2375
DOI - 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01306.x
Subject(s) - specialty , citizen journalism , join (topology) , public health , public relations , medicine , computer science , nursing , political science , family medicine , world wide web , mathematics , combinatorics
![Graphic][1] Welcome to a brand-new year, full of promise, challenges and both planned and as-of-yet untold opportunities to meet our mission to optimize the health of patients in pain and eliminate the major public health problem of pain by advancing the practice and specialty of pain medicine.Let me introduce 2012 with a refrain of how I began one year ago, with an invitation to be an active, participatory member of the Academy and “join in this shared effort to rekindle in ourselves and in each other the most essential and ennobling aspect of what it is … [1]: /embed/inline-graphic-1.gif