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Cerebral Evoked Potentials Induced by Cutaneous Thermal Stimulation in Humans

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This chapter reviews the literature on cerebral evoked potentials following cutaneous thermal stimulation in humans. To date, two thermal stimulation techniques have been employed: water circulated thermodes and laser beams.

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Duclaux, R. (1990). Cerebral Evoked Potentials Induced by Cutaneous Thermal Stimulation in Humans. In: Bligh, J., Voigt, K., Braun, H.A., Brück, K., Heldmaier, G. (eds) Thermoreception and Temperature Regulation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75076-2_13

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