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Finding the Hurt in Pain
Pain is unique to every person, and difficult to quantify and treat. Whether it is delivered as a jolt or a persistent, dull ache, pain is guaranteed to affect one’s quality of life. Our author examines how brain imaging is opening our eyes to the richness and complexity of the pain experience, givi...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Dana Foundation
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5501013/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28698771 |
| Sumario: | Pain is unique to every person, and difficult to quantify and treat. Whether it is delivered as a jolt or a persistent, dull ache, pain is guaranteed to affect one’s quality of life. Our author examines how brain imaging is opening our eyes to the richness and complexity of the pain experience, giving us extraordinary insight into the neurochemistry, network activity, wiring, and structures relevant to producing and modulating painful experiences in all their various guises. |
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