Enhancing sensitivity to facial expression of pain

Pain

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 279-284

  Solomon, P E ^a   Prkachin, K M ^a   Farewell, V ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Facial expression; Facial movements; FACS

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMAN; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

EID: 0030746358     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(97)03377-0     Document Type: Article

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