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
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Pain Measurement,
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Pain,
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Perception,
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Health Behavior
Contact
Education
Universities
University of Pennsylvania
PhD, Experimental psychology
Postgraduate Training
Princeton University
Publications
Articles
"The effect of forearm posture on wrist flexion in computer workers with chronic upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders."
"Pain additivity, diffuse noxious inhibitory controls, and attention: a functional measurement analysis."
"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."
"The need for ecological validity in studies of pain and ethnicity."
"Does past pain influence current pain: biological and psychosocial models of sex differences."
"The relationship between cognitive appraisal, affect, and catastrophizing in patients with chronic pain."
"Introduction: Sex makes a difference: experimental and clinical pain responses."
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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