Focal pressure, applied to the skin over bone, is a method of evoking experimental pain of an “aching” nature in which actual receptor stimulation is closely related to the applied stimulus. Methodological faults in previous applications of this method are eliminated by a pain stimulator which utilizes a bonded strain gauge.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Forgione et al. (1971) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 related papers. Consider them for comparative context: