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Gary B Rollman PhD

Professor Emeritus

London, ON

Professional summary

I was Professor of Psychology at the University of Western Ontario from 1969 until my retirement in 2009.

Specialties and Interests

  • Pain Measurement, 
  • Pain, 
  • Perception, 
  • Health Behavior

Education

Universities

University of Pennsylvania

PhD, Experimental psychology
1962 to 1967

Postgraduate Training

Princeton University

1967 to 1969
NIMH Postdoctoral Fellow

Publications

Articles

"Perspectives on hypervigilance."

Pain
Vol. 141 - 2009;
PubMed ID: 19150750

"The effect of forearm posture on wrist flexion in computer workers with chronic upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders."

BMC musculoskeletal disorders
Vol. 9 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18405370

"Pain additivity, diffuse noxious inhibitory controls, and attention: a functional measurement analysis."

Somatosensory & motor research
Vol. 24 - 2007;
PubMed ID: 18097992

"Exposure to a specific pulsed low-frequency magnetic field: a double-blind placebo-controlled study of effects on pain ratings in rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia patients."

Pain research & management : the journal of the Canadian Pain Society = journal de la
Vol. 11 - 2006;
PubMed ID: 16770449

"The need for ecological validity in studies of pain and ethnicity."

Pain
Vol. 113 - 2004;
PubMed ID: 15621356

"Does past pain influence current pain: biological and psychosocial models of sex differences."

European journal of pain (London, England)
Vol. 8 - 2004;
PubMed ID: 15324774

"The relationship between cognitive appraisal, affect, and catastrophizing in patients with chronic pain."

The journal of pain : official journal of the American Pain Society
Vol. 4 - 2003;
PubMed ID: 14622696

"Introduction: Sex makes a difference: experimental and clinical pain responses."

The Clinical journal of pain
Vol. 19 - 2003;
PubMed ID: 12840613

Disclosure or Conflict of Interest

I have been Professor of Psychology at the University of Western Ontario, an editor or member of the editorial board of numerous pain jouranls, and President of the Canadian Pain Society. I post selective news items to two educational blogs indicated above. I am not being compensated by any of these organizations to create articles for or make edits to Medpedia.

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