Willem Noordenbos
Dutch neurosurgeon
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theories of pain
- In pain: Theories of pain
Dutch neurosurgeon Willem Noordenbos extended the theory of pain as an integration of multiple inputs into the nervous system in his short but classic book, Pain (1959). Noordenbos’s ideas appealed to Canadian psychologist Ronald Melzack and British neuroscientist Patrick David Wall. Melzack and Wall combined the ideas…
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