Congratulations to Isabel Plasencia who won the second prize for presentation at the second edition of the Pain Talks organised by the Quebec Network of Junior Pain Investigators. The event took place April 28 at McGill’s Thomson House. Isabel’s presentation was titled ” Painful disinhibition”.
Congratulations to Isabel Plasencia who wins a prize at the Pain Talks!

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