Why become more general when we can be more specific? Comment on Hollins et al. "Perceived intensity and unpleasantness of cutaneous and auditory stimuli: an evaluation of the generalized hypervigilance hypothesis" [Pain 2009;141:215-221], and on Rollman "Perspectives on hypervigilance" [Pain 2009;141:183-184].
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Stefaan Van
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Department of Experimental-Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium Oxford Centre for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain, Department of Clinical Neurology, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK READ - Unité de Réadaptation et de Médecine physique, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve & Brussels, Belgium Department of Clinical Psychological Science, Maastricht University, The Netherlands Centre for Pain Research, School for Health, University of Bath, UK.
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Valéry
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