Fear of severe pain mediates sex differences in pain sensitivity responses to thermal stimuli

Pain Research and Treatment

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Horn, Maggie E ^a   Alappattu, Meryl J ^a   Gay, Charles W ^a   Bishop, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 84893165612     PISSN: 20901542     EISSN: 20901550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/897953     Document Type: Article

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