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Understanding pain

Published December 2020

  • What is pain?
  • What is nociception?
  • What is sensitisation?
  • Sociopsychobiomedical (biopsychosocial) understanding of pain
  • Time-based descriptors of pain
  • Pain types
  • Interpreting responses to pain management techniques in clinical trials and individuals
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