Ross, Melanie Fridl,
Perceiving Pain. Melanie Fridl Ross. - Explore (UF), 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 9, Health, 1522-323X; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Perceiving Pain, Spring 2004; pp. 12-16.
"Whether it's the bite of the dentist's drill, the viselike contractions of childbirth or the crushing pressure of a heart attack, one thing's certain: Pain is commonly feared yet poorly understood. The sensation may be universal, but the intensity with which it is felt varies widely, colored by past experience, anxiety, insomnia, cultural conditioning and fundamental biological or psychological makeup." (EXPLORE) This article examines what triggers pain and discusses how chronic pain can seriously hamper our everyday lives.
1522-323X;
Chronic pain
Pain--Genetic aspects
Pain--Physiological aspects
Pain--Treatment
Pain perception
AC1.S5
050
Perceiving Pain. Melanie Fridl Ross. - Explore (UF), 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 9, Health, 1522-323X; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Perceiving Pain, Spring 2004; pp. 12-16.
"Whether it's the bite of the dentist's drill, the viselike contractions of childbirth or the crushing pressure of a heart attack, one thing's certain: Pain is commonly feared yet poorly understood. The sensation may be universal, but the intensity with which it is felt varies widely, colored by past experience, anxiety, insomnia, cultural conditioning and fundamental biological or psychological makeup." (EXPLORE) This article examines what triggers pain and discusses how chronic pain can seriously hamper our everyday lives.
1522-323X;
Chronic pain
Pain--Genetic aspects
Pain--Physiological aspects
Pain--Treatment
Pain perception
AC1.S5
050