Abstract of a study to measure the possible differences in the perception of pain and temperature in hemiplegic patients
Introduction: The peripheral sensations of pain and temperature are so closely linked anatomically1 that often only one is assessed during the physiotherapy examination of a neurologically impaired patient. The assumption is made that they would either both be affected or both be normal. Usually pai...
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| Language: | English |
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1996-05-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Physiotherapy |
| Online Access: | https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/633 |