Local heat effect on sympathetic skin responses after pain of electrical stimulus

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1196-1199

  On, Arzu Yagiz ^a   Colakoglu, Zafer ^a   Hepguler, Simin ^a   Aksit, Ramazan ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ENDORPHIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HAND PALM; HEAT TREATMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE FIBER C; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERONEUS NERVE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

EID: 0030784714     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(97)90331-2     Document Type: Article

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