Grahek, Nikola.

Feeling Pain and Being in Pain. - 2nd ed. - 1 online resource (198 pages) - A Bradford Book Series . - A Bradford Book Series .

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- 1 - Introduction -- 2 - The Biological Function and Importance of Pain -- 3 - Dissociation Phenomena in Human Pain Experience -- 4 - Pain Asymbolia -- 5 - How Is Pain without Painfulness Possible? -- 6 - Conceptual and Theoretical Implications of Pain Asymbolia -- 7 - Pain Quality and Painfulness without Pain -- 8 - C-Fibers and All That -- References -- Index.

An examination of the two most radical dissociation syndromes of the human pain experience--pain without painfulness and painfulness without pain--and what they reveal about the complex nature of pain and its sensory, cognitive, and behavioral components.

9780262274234


Pain perception.
Pain.


Electronic books.

RB127.G727 2007

616.0472