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Understanding pain : an exploring the perception of pain / Fernando Cervero.

By: Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2012.Description: xv, 172 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780262018043 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0262018047 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616/.0472 23
LOC classification:
  • RB127 .C43 2012
Contents:
A biological enigma: the meaning of pain -- How much it hurts, measuring pain -- Sensing pain: nociceptors -- The enchanted loom: pain networks -- Pain dynamics: sensitization -- I feel your pain: perception and the brain -- A certain gut feeling: visceral pain -- A mere curse: neuropathic pain -- Sex, genes and stress: pain modulation -- A pain free world: curing pain.

Includes index.

A biological enigma: the meaning of pain -- How much it hurts, measuring pain -- Sensing pain: nociceptors -- The enchanted loom: pain networks -- Pain dynamics: sensitization -- I feel your pain: perception and the brain -- A certain gut feeling: visceral pain -- A mere curse: neuropathic pain -- Sex, genes and stress: pain modulation -- A pain free world: curing pain.

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