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Message: <blockquote data-quote="redjohn" data-source="post: 16173688" data-attributes="member: 493039">A dolorimeter is an instrument used tomeasure pain threshold and pain tolerance .Dolorimetry has been defined as "themeasurement of pain sensitivity or painintensity." [1] There are several kinds ofdolorimeter that have been developed.Dolorimeters apply steady pressure, heat, orelectrical stimulation to some area, or move ajoint or other body part and determine whatlevel of heat or pressure or electric current oramount of movement produces a sensationof pain. Sometimes the pressure is appliedusing a blunt object, or by locally increasingthe air pressure on some area of the body,and sometimes by pressing a sharpinstrument against the body.source-en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolorimeter</blockquote>

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