The brain behind pain : exploring the mind-body connection / Akhtar Purvez, MD.
By: Purvez, Akhtar [author.].
Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2022Description: 235 pages cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781538172803.Subject(s): Pain -- Physiological aspects | Pain -- Psychological aspects | Chronic pain | Affective neuroscienceGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "Addresses the root of pain. Since pain is literally a product of the brain, which announces it after being warned by a small army of nocioceptors stationed throughout the body, it is also open to glitches in that process. Chronic pain often occurs when the brain "remembers" pain, even though the condition that caused it may have been dealt with"--Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | QP401 .P87 2022 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000019546 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Addresses the root of pain. Since pain is literally a product of the brain, which announces it after being warned by a small army of nocioceptors stationed throughout the body, it is also open to glitches in that process. Chronic pain often occurs when the brain "remembers" pain, even though the condition that caused it may have been dealt with"--