Pain sensitivity, exercise and stoicism

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 376-381

  Janal, Malvin N ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Unit 50   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHLETE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HYPOALGESIA; NOCICEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; REVIEW; RUNNING;

EID: 0030017234     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689608900706     Document Type: Review

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