Summary of the Pediatric Pain Management Symposium 2018 in Boston, MA

The IASP Satellite Symposia on Pediatric Pain Management: State of the Art and Science will be held from September 10 to 11, 2018 in Boston, MA, just prior to the official start date of the IASP World Congress on Pain. The conference will include internationally known speakers and will focus on several prominent themes including pediatric chronic pain and rehabilitation, pain in children with developmental disabilities, opioid use and misuse, pain and fear related to procedural pain in children, and pain as a consequence of critical illness. The sessions will integrate basic, translational and clinical science with clinical practice through a mix of lectures, audience discussions, and roundtable presentations. The conference will bring together participants from multiple disciplines to share ideas and new developments in the care of children with pain