“To have to endure shocks is common”

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“To have to endure shocks is common”

Approximately 80 percent of inhabitants of old-age and nursing homes in Austria suffer from pain. According to the Public Prosecutor’s Office, however, there is no adequate way to deal with it. Wilhelm Eisner, neurosurgeon and president of the Austrian Pain Society, describes this as a “very bad” result and speaks of a “structural problem.” The doctor was a guest at “ZiB 2” on Thursday evening. In an interview, he rightly told the Public Prosecu…