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Published online 28 October 2009 | Nature 461, 1194-1196 (2009) | doi:10.1038/4611194a

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Neuroscience: Shooting pain

Sean Mackey inflicts pain on people in the hope of learning how to relieve it. Erik Vance gets on the receiving end.

Outside neurology and his family, Sean Mackey doesn't have many hobbies. The one exception is his monstrous flat-screen television and large film collection.

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