Itch —— Mechanisms and Treatment

----- 痒：机制和治疗

ISBN: 9781466505438 出版年：2014 页码：464 CRC Press

Advances in itch research have elucidated differences between itch and pain but have also blurred the distinction between them. There is a long debate about how somatic sensations including touch, pain, itch, and temperature sensitivity are encoded by the nervous system. Research suggests that each sensory modality is processed along a fixed, direc