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Social approach to pain in laboratory mice

Dale J. Langford McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Alexander H. Tuttle Haverford College, Haverford, PA, USA
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Kara Brown Haverford College, Haverford, PA, USA
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Sonya Deschenes McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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David B. Fischer Haverford College, Haverford, PA, USA
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Amelia Mutso Haverford College, Haverford, PA, USA
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Kathleen C. Root McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Susana G. Sotocinal McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Matthew A. Stern Haverford College, Haverford, PA, USA
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Jeffrey S. Mogil McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Wendy F. Sternberg Haverford College, Haverford, PA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 163-170 | Received 11 Mar 2009, Accepted 28 Jul 2009, Published online: 22 Oct 2010

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