The formalin test: a validation of the weighted-scores method of behavioural pain rating.

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Published in Pain on July 01, 1993

Authors

T J Coderre1, M E Fundytus, J E McKenna, S Dalal, R Melzack

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1: Pain Mechanisms Laboratory, Clinical Research Institute of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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