Introduction. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a method of pain relief that can help some people with long-term painful conditions. A TENS machine is a small, battery-operated device that has leads connected to electrodes.You attach the electrodes to your skin using self-adhesive pads.ranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a method of pain relief that can help some people with long-term painful conditions.
Yet before he was 40, Wright dominated literary America, publishing four books in seven years, each a triumph in its genre. His first novel, ''Native Son'' (1940), sold at the rate of 2,000 copies a day, making Wright the first best-selling black writer in the country's history. ''Black Boy'' (1945), his memoir of his Southern childhood, was a bigger success, selling more than a half-million copies.
We are living in an age of Black Lives Matter, and James Baldwinâs âNotes of a Native Sonâ that tackle problems of life in Harlem, discuss the protest novels and movies, and life of African Americans abroad are as important, urgent, and powerful today as in the 1940s and early 1950s when they were first written.