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Head: sensation and referred pain in visceral disease

Contribution grade

Clinical neurology · Clinical observation

Reference score85,000Provisional editorial estimate of this exact contribution; its grade is assessed separately.

What changed

Visceral disease could be studied through reproducible patterns of referred sensation.

Scientific scope

First 1893 paper, not subsequent series instalments or later spinal mechanisms.

Evidence

The linked sources identify this contribution and its scope. WRS has not independently reconstructed the scientific claims. 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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Provisional WRS assessment, edition 2026-10-16.1. Independent expert calibration is pending. This grade does not certify correctness or assign ownership.

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