The importance of 'awareness' for understanding fetal pain

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 455-471

  Mellor, David J ^a   Diesch, Tamara J ^a   Gunn, Alistair J ^b   Bennet, Laura ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fetus; Nociception

Indexed keywords

3ALPHA HYDROXY 5ALPHA PREGNAN 20 ONE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ADENOSINE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; ELTANOLONE; ENKEPHALIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; OXYGEN; PROSTAGLANDIN D2; SOMATOSTATIN; STEROID;

ANALGESIA; AROUSAL; AWARENESS; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN STEM; CONSCIOUSNESS; DREAMING; EFFERENT NERVE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS HYPOXIA; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MATERNAL PLASMA; NEUROANATOMY; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; PAIN; PREMATURITY; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; REVIEW; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY RECEPTOR; SENSORY STIMULATION; SLEEP; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TACTILE STIMULATION; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; PAIN; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 21744441268     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2005.01.006     Document Type: Review

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