The story of pain : from prayer to painkillers /
Everyone knows what is feels like to be in pain. Scraped knees, toothaches, migraines, giving birth, cancer, heart attacks, and heartaches: pain permeates our entire lives. We also witness other people - loved ones - suffering, and we 'feel with' them. It is easy to assume this is the end...
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Oxford
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Estrangement
- Metaphor
- Religion
- Diagnosis
- Gesture
- Sentience
- Sympathy
- Pain relief.