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Historical note
Von Frey’s pain spots
  1. J M S Pearce
  1. Department of Neurology, Hull Royal Infirmary and Hull York Medical School, 304 Beverley Road Anlaby, East Yorks HU10 7BG, UK;jmsp@freenet.co.uk

    http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2006.098970

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      The physiology of sensation began with Johannes M̧ller (1801–58), who devised the law of specific nerve energies. Magnus Blix first showed the modal character of cutaneous sensation with a tactile stimulator, which dropped a horse’s hair. Max von Frey …

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