Pain and the primary somatosensory cortex

Pain

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 742-743

  Fields, Howard L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLODYNIA; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BODY TEMPERATURE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HINDLIMB; HUMAN; INSULA; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MOTOR NERVE BLOCK; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 84858698255     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2012.01.034     Document Type: Editorial

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