Attentional, emotional and psychosocial influences on pain : psychophysics and neuroanatomical correlates

Attentional, emotional and psychosocial influences on pain : psychophysics and neuroanatomical correlates

This dissertation presents three experiments designed to demonstrate the effects of cognitive, emotional and psychosocial factors on pain perception in humans and to identify potential neuroanatomical substrates of attentional and emotional pain modulation. === The first two chapters provide an intr...

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Main Author: Loggia, Marco L.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2008
Subjects:
Pain > psychology.
Pain > physiopathology.
Pain Threshold > psychology.
Attention > physiology.
Emotions > physiology.
Empathy.
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