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Contemporary Research in Pain and Analgesia, 1983



NIDA Research Monograph, Number 45 [Printed in 1983]

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Preface-----v

Executive Summary-----1
Jacaueline P. Ludford

Recent Advances in Research on Pain and Analgesia-----3
Howard L. Fields

Recent Developments in the Neurochemical Bases of Pain and Analgesia-----19
G. F. Gebhart

Behavioral and Psychological Components of Pain Management-----36
Charles P. O'Brien and Marvin M. Weisbrot

Biobehavioral Modulation of Pain Transmission-----46
David J. Mayer

Mechanisms of Pain and Analgesia as Revealed by Opiate Research: Summary and Recommendations-----70
Roger M. Brown and Theodore M. Pinkert

List of NIDA Research Monographs-----76

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