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Complex pain

TLF ID M016749

This 15 minute video segment from Catalyst describes Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, condition where pain never goes away after an injury and even gets worse. The pain becomes a disease in its own right.

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Educational value

This resource provides a detailed case study of a medical condition that demonstrates aspects of how the central nervous system can function and so addresses science understanding from the Australian Curriculum for year 9 students. It is useful for provoking discussion and engaging students.

Year level

9; 10

Topics Homeostasis Immune system Values (Psychology) Central nervous system Nervous system Plant metabolism Innovation Health Endocrine system Evaluation Test validity Discovery (Observations) Paradigms Peer review

Learning area

Science

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Author

Name: ABC - Catalyst
Organization: ABC - Catalyst
Description: author

Contributor

Name: ABC - Catalyst
Organization: ABC - Catalyst
Description: author

Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
Description: Data contributor

Name: Education Services Australia
Organization: Education Services Australia
Description: Data manager
Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/

Publisher

Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Description: Publisher

Resource metadata contributed by

Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
Address: AUSTRALIA
URL: www.esa.edu.au

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Generic

Learning Resource Type

Video

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