Using normalized EMG to define the nociceptive flexion reflex (NFR) threshold: Further evaluation of standardized NFR scoring criteria

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Pain

• Publication date

  2009-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/j.pain.2009.06.022PMID 19595510
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