We examined potential correlations (i) between pain intensity and pain
unpleasantness during the conditioning stimulus and pleasant pain relief (mean and peak), (ii) between ICPM efficacy and pleasant pain relief (mean and peak), (iii) between pain intensity and
unpleasantness during the conditioning stimulus and ICPM efficacy, (iv) between psychological symptoms (STAI-S, BDI-II, and SHPS) and pleasant pain relief (mean and peak), and finally (v) between psychological symptoms (STAI-S, BDI-II, and SHPS) and pain (intensity and
unpleasantness).
Since Sir James is only a minor character in The
Unpleasantness, presumably these two allusions are meant to suggest something about him outside of his science, making him slightly more rounded as a personality.
After the procedure patients were kept in the bronchoscopy department for two hours at the end of which they were asked to document their experience on an
unpleasantness scale as either unpleasant or very unpleasant with each of the two categories marked in different color of green and red and graded from 1 to 20 (Figure-1).
Specifically, general pain decreased from 63 to 48 after treatment, pain
unpleasantness decreased from 70 to 47, and present pain decreased from 59 to 40.
Because it's just a very small bunch of very loud people and it's a channel for a lot of
unpleasantness. It has its uses of course, but not for me."
Two different thresholds have been recorded in our procedure: detection and
unpleasantness. The first one does not imply any nociceptive consequences.
The subjects reported a 40 percent reduction in pain intensity and a 57 percent drop in a measure of pain
unpleasantness. Morphine and other pain drugs usually diminish pain ratings by about 25 percent.
Tory MP Patrick Mercer, a one-time infantry officer and former chairman of the Parliamentary Counter Terrorism Sub-Committee, said: "All sorts of
unpleasantness has been coming out of the Yemen for years.
I know that Bose is having to cut back during the recent economic
unpleasantness, but this policy stands in sharp contrast to David Clark, which not only repaired a broken part for free, but paid for the shipping.
Also as an animal rights campaigner and vegetarian I am glad that the
unpleasantness of a slaughterhouse will not exist in the locality and that lorries carrying the poor animals will not be seen in and around Rugby.
By the time you read this, she will have recognized her own political incorrectness and changed the verbiage to "person-caused disasters," or maybe "person-caused occasions of
unpleasantness."
I stopped smoking only three years ago, and even when I did smoke I had not smoked in my local pub for years because of the
unpleasantness of it all.