Imaging of pain

International Anesthesiology Clinics

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 39-57

  Chen, Li Min ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOGENIC PAIN; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPINOTHALAMIC TRACT; THALAMUS;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PAIN; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMUS;

EID: 34247275882     PISSN: 00205907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AIA.0b013e31803419d3     Document Type: Review

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