Investigating the role of memory on pain perception using FMRI

It is now widely accepted that the experience of pain is subject to cognitive influences that may determine the severity of subjectively perceived pain. Many of these top-down factors rely on memory-based processes, which in turn are related to prior experience, learned beliefs and behaviours about...

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Main Author: Fairhurst, K
Other Authors: Tracey, I
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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