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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
©1996.
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| Series: | Handbook of perception and cognition (2nd ed.)
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 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 mapping, tactile exploratory behavior, neurophysiology of nociception and nociceptors in pain research, clinical scaling methods for psychophysics of pain, and paincontrol, pathology, and therapeutics. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 394 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780124269101 0124269109 9780080538334 0080538339 1280927143 9781280927140 |