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Record 1 2012-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
DEF

An instrument for measuring tactile sensibility.

Key term(s)
  • aesthesiometer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
DEF

Instrument utilisé pour évaluer la sensibilité tactile.

CONT

Discrimination de deux points: ce test est l'une des procédures les plus fréquemment utilisées pour évaluer la sensibilité tactile (Jones, 1989). L'instrument utilisé est un esthésiomètre à deux pointes de Weinstein.

Key term(s)
  • aesthésiomètre

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental médico
DEF

Instrumento inventado por Von Frey para la medición de la sensibilidad táctil.

OBS

El compás de Weber es un estesiómetro.

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