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Systematically related visceral disease to patterns of referred pain, tenderness and cutaneous sensory disturbance, using clinical observations to map recurring bodily zones.
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The record is Head’s exact 1893 first paper. Later parts of the series, subsequent eponymous maps, mechanisms of referred pain and modern diagnostic use remain separate.
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- Head, On disturbances of sensation with especial reference to visceral pain
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Henry Head
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Head: sensation and referred pain in visceral disease
Systematically related visceral disease to patterns of referred pain, tenderness and cutaneous sensory disturbance, using clinical observations to map recurring bodily zones.
Scientific scope
The record is Head’s exact 1893 first paper. Later parts of the series, subsequent eponymous maps, mechanisms of referred pain and modern diagnostic use remain separate.
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This is a source-linked WRS catalogue note. A full explanatory guide and independent scientific reconstruction have not been completed for this entry. Read the identified original work for its complete narrative and arguments.
People and systems
Henry Head
The named authors contributed to this scoped work; individual effort shares and later applications are not assigned by the byline.