Understanding pain exploring the perception of pain / Fernando Cervero.

Author/creator Cervero, Fernando
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,
Descriptionxv, 172 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents A biological enigma: the meaning of pain -- How much it hurts, measuring pain -- Sensing pain: nociceptors -- The enchanted loom: pain networks -- Pain dynamics: sensitization -- I feel your pain: perception and the brain -- A certain gut feeling: visceral pain -- A mere curse: neuropathic pain -- Sex, genes and stress: pain modulation -- A pain free world: curing pain.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012003899
ISBN9780262018043 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0262018047 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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