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Affective Analgesia is the preferential suppression of the emotional reaction of humans and animals to noxious stimulation.
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(2007). Affective Analgesia. In: Schmidt, R., Willis, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Pain. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29805-2_118
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