Fundamentals of musculoskeletal pain
By: editors, Thomas Graven-Nielsen, Lars Arendt-Nielsen, Siegfried Mense.
Contributors: Graven-Nielsen, Thomas, 1970-; Arendt-Nielsen, Lars, 1958-; Mense, Siegfried.; International Association for the Study of Pain.
Publisher: IASP Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Seattle
Language: eng
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9780931092725
Subjects: Myalgia; Musculoskeletal Diseases -- physiopathology; Pain -- physiopathology
Description: "Basic scientists and clinicians explain the fundamentals of musculoskeletal pain and describe current research that can benefit clinical strategies. Part I reviews the peripheral and central mechanisms of muscle pain. Part II describes key factors in pain sensitivity, including sex-related and genetic factors. Part III describes the effects of muscle pain on motor function."--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.