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Temperature effects on the nerve stem compound action potential in toad ischiadicus nervus.

Author(s) : CHENG D., ZHU M., WANG H.

Summary

Common methods for easing pain are by analgesics or cutting the nerves, with all the well known drawbacks. A new method for easing pain is low-temperature therapy. This method can hinder message transfer by nerves without damaging their functions. Besides cryosurgery, low-temperature therapy with Chinese traditional medicine to ease pain can be combined. The authors think that low-temperature therapy has broad application prospects analgesia. Two experiments are reported.

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  • Original title: Temperature effects on the nerve stem compound action potential in toad ischiadicus nervus.
  • Record ID : 2000-1625
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1999/09/19
  • Source: Source: Prepr. 20th int. Congr. Refrig., Sydney
    pap. 610; 5 p.; 3 ref.; discuss.