At the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, Elliot Krane works on the problem of treating pain in children.

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It's an awful problem to contemplate: How do you help a young child in pain? As director of Pain Management Services at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, Elliot Krane works on solving this problem, studying and treating kids who are undergoing surgeries, suffering from complications of diabetes -- and kids suffering "neuropathic pain" resulting from injury to the nervous system itself.

Elliot Krane’s TED talk