Pain sensitivity, cerebral laterality, and negative affect

Pain

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 359-364

  Pauli, Paul ^a   Wiedemann, Georg ^a   Nickola, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Affect; Cerebral laterality; Depression; Pain sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RIGHT HEMISPHERE;

ADULT; AFFECT; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRESSURE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0032994994     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3959(98)00231-0     Document Type: Article

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