Current Therapeutic Research
Volume 72, Issue 6 , Pages 233-242 , December 2011

A Simple Contact Heat Experimental Pain Model for Evaluation of Analgesic Agents in Healthy Volunteers

,Accepted 4 November 2011.

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doi: 10.1016/j.curtheres.2011.11.001

Current Therapeutic Research
Volume 72, Issue 6 , Pages 233-242 , December 2011

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