Chapter 33 Electrophysiological assessment of pain

Supplements to Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 59, Issue C, 2006, Pages 241-249

  Arendt Nielsen, Lars ^a   Andersen, Ole K ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

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Indexed keywords

ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; HUMANS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33748652919     PISSN: 1567424X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-424X(09)70037-6     Document Type: Article

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