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The fetal pain paradox

Controversy exists as to when conscious pain perception in the fetus may begin. According to the hypothesis of cortical necessity, thalamocortical connections, which do not form until after 24–28 weeks gestation, are necessary for conscious pain perception. However, anesthesiologists and neonatologi...

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Autor principal: Thill, Bridget
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10072285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37025166
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpain.2023.1128530