Pain and Legal Pain Killer Briefing
If you are interested in the War on Drugs and are going to be in Washington, DC on September 17, here's a free event you won't want to miss. If you can't attend, call your Representative in Congress and ask them to send a staffer:
Rep. Ron. Paul, M.D., Rep. John Conyers, 60 Plus Association & the Association of American Physicians & Surgeons invite you to attend
The Politics of Pain & Painkillers: Drug Policy & Patient Access to Effective Pain Treatments Friday, Sept 17, 2004
121 Cannon HOB
11 am – 12:30 pm (Light refreshments following presentations)
RSVP: briefing@aapsonline.org or (800) 635-1196 by 12:00 noon, Sept 15.
Background on the Bush Administration's crackdown on doctors prescribing for patients in chronic pain is here and here.
From the Press Release we've been asked to disseminate: