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Pain As Human Experience: An Anthropological Perspective (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care, No 31)
Pain As Human Experience An Anthropological Perspective - Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care, No 31
Author: Mary-Jo Delvecchio Good, Paul E. Brodwin
Chronic pain challenges the central tenet of biomedicine: that objective knowledge of the human body and mind is possible apart from subjective experience and social context. Sufferers, finding that chronic pain alters every aspect of life, often become frustrated and distrust a profession seemingly unable to explain or effectively treat the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520075115
ISBN-10: 0520075110
Publication Date: 4/1992
Pages: 214
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Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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