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Determining Pain Detection and Tolerance Thresholds Using an Integrated, Multi-Modal Pain Task Battery
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An improved instrument for the determination of changes in the pain threshold caused by drugs

F B FLINN, A S CHAIKELIS

    The American Journal of Psychiatry
    |March 19, 2010
    PubMed
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    Keywords:
    ALGESIMETERSDRUGS/effectsINSTRUMENTSPAIN/threshold measurement

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