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Volume 153, Issue 3 , Pages 602-618 , March 2012

A systematic literature review of 10years of research on sex/gender and experimental pain perception – Part 1: Are there really differences between women and men?

  • Mélanie Racine

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Centre de recherche, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CRCHUM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Yannick Tousignant-Laflamme

      Affiliations

    • École de réadaptation, Faculté de médecine et des sciences de la santé, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
  • ,
  • Lorie A. Kloda

      Affiliations

    • Life Sciences Library, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Dominique Dion

      Affiliations

    • Department of Family Medicine and Emergency, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Gilles Dupuis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Research Centre, Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Manon Choinière

      Affiliations

    • Centre de recherche, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CRCHUM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Department of Anaesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Centre de recherche, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CRCHUM) − Hôtel-Dieu, Masson Pavilion, 3850 St. Urbain Street, Room 8-211, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2W 1T7. Tel.: +1 514 890 8000x14082; fax: +1 514 412 7027.

Received 15 February 2011 ,Revised 15 November 2011 ,Accepted 22 November 2011.

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PII: S0304-3959(11)00701-9

doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2011.11.025

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Volume 153, Issue 3 , Pages 602-618 , March 2012