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" An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage'. "
Neurological Disorders: Public Health Challenges - Page 127
by World Health Organization - 2006 - 218 pages
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Handbook of Stress Medicine: An Organ System Approach

John R. Hubbard - 1997 - 444 pages
...psychological effects of chronic stress. 2. BASIC CONCEPTS 2.1 DEFINITIONS Pain — Bonica1 defined pain as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage", and iI was this definition that became adopted by the International...
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Handbuch religionswissenschaftlicher Grundbegriffe, Volume 4

Hubert Cancik, Burkhard Gladigow, Matthias Samuel Laubscher - 1998 - 484 pages
...Jede Gewalteinwirkung setzt eine komplexe Wechselwirkung von Reaktionen und Aktio' Pain terms, 250: »An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage. « ' S. ebd., die Erläuterungen zur Definition. Vgl. POPPEL, Lust...
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Science and Ethics

Bernard E. Rollin - 2006 - 275 pages
...explained at the 1998 American Pain Society meeting in San Diego that the initial definition of pain as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage"28 was later modified in a note to allow for the reality of pain...
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Rehabilitation of the Spine: A Practitioner's Manual

Craig Liebenson - 2007 - 992 pages
...Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), pain is not simply the result of structural injury or pathology but is "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage . . ." (63). Pain has its origin in peripheral activation from physical sources; however, it is also...
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Caring about Health

Stan van Hooft - 2006 - 248 pages
...there are ethical implications arising from the analysis which I offer. Pain defined Pain is defined as 'an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage'.2 What this definition highlights is first the unpleasantness of...
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Complications in Surgery and Trauma

Stephen Cohn - 2006 - 688 pages
...the patient's perspective. Pain is defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage" (12). It is foremost an experience, with all of the personal and...
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Practical Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine: Disease Management

Zab Mosenifar, Guy W. Soo Hoo - 2006 - 680 pages
...is defined by the Subcommittee on Taxonomy of the International Association for the Study of Pain as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage" (4). By this very definition, pain is subjective, and therefore...
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Neuronal Calcium Sensor Proteins

Pavel P. Philippov, Karl-Wilhelm Koch - 2006 - 400 pages
...the sensory component of pain noxious stimulus A stimulus which is damaging to normal tissues pain An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage hypoalgesic phenotype arising from DREAM ablation is likely due to...
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Comprehensive Handbook of Childhood Cancer and Sickle Cell Disease: A ...

Ronald T. Brown - 2006 - 608 pages
...understanding of pain systems is helpful. The International Association for the Study of Pain defines pain as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage" (Merskey & Bogduk, 1994). Nociceptors (pain receptors) maybe excited by mechanical, thermal, or chemical...
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Pain Management in Small Animals: a Manual for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians

Debbie Grant - 2006 - 352 pages
...pain in our patients. The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) has denned pain as an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage. They also added that the inability to communicate in no way negates the possibility that an individual...
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