Melanie's new book about physical pain, The Pain Chronicles: Cures, Myths, Mysteries, Prayers, Diaries, Brain Scans, Healing, and the Science of Suffering, has been released! It was published by Farrar, Strauss and Giroux on August 17th. more details about the book >

She was on NPR's Talk of the Nation on Thursday, August 19th to discuss pain and her book. audio recording and transcript >