When Out of Bounds columnist Eric Hansen tested his mettle at Standford's Human Pain Research Laboratory for his August 2007 column titled "The Wimp Gene," he discovered that that he's not a huge fan of the hurt, thanks very much. Listen to a podcast v
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Podcast: The Wimp Gene
Hansen figured he worked through pain like a Mack truck. Then he met Dr. Angst and Nurse Tingle.
Here comes the pain.
Gallery: Oh, the Pain
Eric Hansen got the hurt put on him by the good folks at Stanford University’s Human Pain Research laboratory. Get a tour of the lab by Hansen in this online exclusive.
