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Giordano J. The neurobiology of nociceptive and anti-nociceptive systems. Pain Physician 2005;8(3):277-290.
Siddall PJ, Cousins MJ. Introduction to pain mechanisms: implications for neural blockade. In: Cousins MJ, Bridenbaugh PO, Carr D, Horlocker T. (eds.), Neural Blockade in Clinical Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 4th ed., Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009. pp. 661-692.
Woolf CJ. Central sensitization: implications for the diagnosis and treatment of pain. Pain 2011;152(3 Suppl):S2-15.
American Society of Addiction Medicine. Definition of addiction [Internet]. 2011. From: http://www.asam.org/quality-practice/definition-of-addiction. Accessed 2 September 2014.
Visser EJ, Davies SJ. What is Pain? II: Pain Expression and Behaviour, Evolutionary Concepts, Models and Philosophies. In. Riley R (ed). Australasian Anaesthesia. Melbourne, Vic.: Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, 2009. pp. 35-43.
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