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Understanding pain : exploring the perception of pain

Title
Understanding pain : exploring the perception of pain / Fernando Cervero.
Author
Cervero, Fernando.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2012], ©2012.

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Description
xv, 172 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
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.
ISBN
  • 9780262018043 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0262018047 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2012003899
OCLC
  • ocn781277860
  • 781277860
  • SCSB-8856312
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries