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Pain and touch /

An explosion of advances in the area of tactile perception and pain led to the development of this comprehensive, state-of-the-art text on basic research and clinical practice. Equal parts psychology and neuroscience, Pain and Touch covers peripheral cutaneous tactile information processing, sensory...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Kruger, Lawrence
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, �1996.
Series:Handbook of perception and cognition (2nd ed.)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • History of research on touch / Joseph C. Stevens and Barry G. Green
  • The psychophysics of tactile perception and its peripheral physiological basis / Joel D. Greenspan and Stanley J. Bolanowski
  • Somatosensory cortex and tactile perceptions / Harold Burton and Robert Sinclair
  • Nociception and pain : evolution of concepts and observations / Edward R. Perl and Lawrence Kruger
  • Afferent mechanisms of pain / Bruce Lynn and Edward R. Perl
  • Measurement of pain sensation / Richard H. Gracely and Bruce D. Naliboff
  • Pathological pain / C. Richard Chapman and Mark Stillman
  • Control of pathological pain / Russell K. Portenoy.