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gate control theory of pain

gate control theory of pain logo #21735This provides the physiological basis for an explanation of the observed pain phenomena and the effective and cognitive aspects of pain. The transmission of afferent nerve impulses is considered to be modulated at spinal dorsal horn level by a gating mechanism. Several interacting neural systems, including those from higher centres ('beyond the gat...
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gate control theory of pain

gate control theory of pain logo #10444This provides the physiological basis for an explanation of the observed pain phenomena and the effective and cognitive aspects of pain. The transmission of afferent nerve impulses is considered to be modulated at spinal dorsal horn level by a gating mechanism. Several interacting neural systems, including those from higher centres ('beyond the gat …...
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