The modulation of central pain by vestibular stimulation and another study on human brain function

This thesis deals with a potential interaction between the vestibular system and the phenomenon of central pain.  I provide behavioural and magnetoencephalographic (MEG) evidence that cold caloric vestibular stimulation (CVS) can alleviate central pain in some sufferers. I argue that activation of t...

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Main Author: McGeoch, Paul Duncan
Published: University of Aberdeen 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.521336