EBK HUMAN ANATOMY
EBK HUMAN ANATOMY
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134424828
Author: Nath
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 18, Problem 1RC
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It is a well-documented fact that in the initial stage of severe burns, the patient suffers less pain as compared to less severe burns. This phenomenon can be explained by the effect of burn on the nociceptors.

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