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Unraveling the enigma of pain: history, science, and personal experience.
Pain
The Fifth Vital Sign
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384 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2003
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Summary
Why is pain so poorly understood? Why do we still distinguish between mental pain and physical pain, when pain is always an emotional experience? How can it be that science is about to clone a human being but still can’t cure the pain of a bad back? If pain is the reason why most people visit the doctor, why are most doctors so bad at addressing the problem of suffering?
This is a personal inquiry into the nature, treatment and definition of human pain, one of the most misunderstood a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780747565581 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0747565589 |
| Author: | Marni Jackson |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2003 |
| Weight: | 306g |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 129mm x 198mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
129 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
Marni Jackson
Marni Jackson is the author of THE MOTHER ZONE. She lives in Toronto, Canada.
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