Pain: Pathophysiology, Types, and Clinical Management

Pain: Pathophysiology, Types, and Clinical Management

1. Introduction Pain is fundamentally defined by the International Association for the Study of Pain as an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with, or resembling that associated with, actual or potential tissue damage. It serves as a vital, highly conserved biological warning system, compelling the organism to withdraw from damaging stimuli, protect injured body … Read more