Research Catalog

Title

Pain and the brain : from nociception to cognition / editors, Burkhart Bromm and John E. Desmedt.

Publication

New York : Raven Press, 1995.

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Additional Authors

• Bromm, Burkhart.
• Desmedt, John E.

Description

xix, 584 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm.

Series Statement

Advances in pain research and therapy ; vol. 22

Uniform Title

Advances in pain research and therapy ; v. 22.

Subjects

• Pain
• Congress
• Nociceptors > physiology
• Pain > Congresses
• Cognition
• Brain > physiology

Genre/Form

Congress.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. From Nociceptor to Cortical Activity / William D. Willis, Jr. -- 2. The Role of the Cerebral Cortex in the Experience of Pain / Dan R. Kenshalo, Jr. and Diana K. Douglas -- 3. Consciousness, Pain, and Cortical Activity / Burkhart Bromm -- 4. Consciousness and Cognitive Brain Potentials / John E. Desmedt and Claude Tomberg -- 5. Phantom Limb Pain and the Brain / Ronald Melzack -- 6. Consciousness and Neuroscience / Ralph Adolphs and Antonio R. Damasio -- 7. Pain: A Case Study for the Mind-Body Problem / Peter Bieri -- 8. Slow and Fast Oscillations of Intralaminar Thalamic Neurons in the Sleeping and Aroused Brain / Mircea Steriade -- 9. Thalamic Processing of Visceral Pain / Christiane Vahle-Hinz, Johannes Bruggemann and Klaus-D. Kniffki -- 10. The Use of Microelectrodes in the Human Brain / Ronald R. Tasker -- 11. Pain Processing in the Ventrocaudal Nucleus of Human Thalamus / Frederick A. Lenz and Patrick M. Dougherty --
• 12. Subcortical Stimulation in Humans and Pain / Jan Gybels and Ron Kupers -- 13. Imaging the Brain in Pain: Potentials, Limitations, and Implications / Kenneth L. Casey, Satoshi Minoshima, Thomas J. Morrow, Robert A. Koeppe and Kirk A. Frey -- 14. PET Imaging of Pain-Related Somatosensory Cortical Activity / Anthony K. P. Jones and Stuart W. G. Derbyshire -- 15. Anatomic and Functional Neuro-imaging in Headache / Nabih M. Ramadan and Panayiotis Mitsias -- 16. Pain-Related Generators of Laser-Evoked Brain Potentials: Brain Mapping and Dipole Modelling / Andrew C. N. Chen and Burkhart Bromm -- 17. Magnetoencephalography in the Investigation of the Cortical Pain Processing System / Robert Laudahn, Holger Kohlhoff and Burkhart Bromm -- 18. The Affective Dimension of Pain: A Model / C. Richard Chapman -- 19. From Nociception to Pain: The Role of Emotion / Kenneth D. Craig --
• 20. Hierarchical Clustering of Pain and Emotion Descriptors: Toward a Revision of the McGill Pain Questionnaire / W. Crawford Clark, J. David Fletcher, Malvin N. Janal and J. Douglas Carroll -- 21. The Corticalization of Chronic Pain / Niels Birbaumer, Hertha Flor, Werner Lutzenberger and Thomas Elbert -- 22. Pain and Depression / Hans Christoph Diener, Rudolf van Schayck and Oliver Kastrup -- 23. Evidence that Secondary Hyperalgesia Involves Increased Pain to Input from Nociceptors / Fernando Cervero, Richard A. Meyer and James N. Campbell -- 24. Pain Syndromes in Patients with CNS Lesions and a Comparison with Nociceptive Pain / Jorgen Boivie -- 25. Assessment of Nociceptive Pathways with Laser-Evoked Potentials in Normal Subjects and Patients / Rolf-Detlef Treede, Jurgen Lorenz, Klaus Kunze and Burkhart Bromm -- 26. Pain in Polyneuropathy / Allan L. Bernstein --
• 27. Increased Thermal Pain Sensitivity in Patients with Fibromyalgia Syndrome / Stephen J. Gibson, Gerald Granges, Geoff O. Littlejohn and Robert D. Helme -- 28. Brain-stem Mechanisms Underlying Craniofacial Pain and its Modulation / Barry J. Sessle -- 29. Cerebral Mechanisms Relevant to Migraine / Peter J. Goadsby -- 30. Endorphins, Pain Relief, and Euphoria / Walter Zieglgansberger, Thomas R. Tolle, Alexander Zimprich, Volker Hollt and Rainer Spanagel -- 31. The Pharmaco-Electroencephalogram of Analgesic and Psychotropic Drugs / Werner M. Herrmann -- 32. Comparative Evaluation of Analgesic Efficacy of Drugs / Eckehard Scharein and Burkhart Bromm -- 33. Antidepressant Drugs as Treatments for Chronic Pain: Efficacy and Mechanisms / Mitchell B. Max -- 34. Opioids and Diffuse Noxious Inhibitory Control (DNIC) in the Rat / Daniel Le Bars, Didier Bouhassira and Luis Villanueva --
• 35. Electrophysiologic Studies on Morphine Analgesia in Humans / Jean Claude Willer and Daniel Le Bars -- 36. The Effects of Analgesics on Mood in Patients with Pain of Different Etiologies / Stanley L. Wallenstein, George Heidrich III, Robert F. Kaiko and Raymond W. Houde.

ISBN

0781703220

LCCN

95003716

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries