Back pain: Beguiling physiology (and politics)

Regional Anesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 395-399

  Hogan, Q ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACK MUSCLE; BACKACHE; EDITORIAL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NOCICEPTION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN;

EID: 0030798753     PISSN: 0146521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1098-7339(97)80024-7     Document Type: Editorial

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