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Author Clarke, Beverley M

Title On Suffering : Pathways to Healing & Health / Beverley M. Clarke
Published Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 302 pages) : illustrations
Contents Suffering in medicine -- Suffering is not pain -- The power of religious and spiritual beliefs -- Suffering and culture -- Crises of suffering across the life span -- The language of suffering -- Medical-legal disclosure of suffering -- Power differentials and suffering -- How to assess suffering -- Standards of care -- Key components of suffering in chronic illness -- The resolution of suffering -- The roles of health care professionals -- Habilitation and rehabilitation -- The wounded spirit -- Surviving and thriving
Summary The first book to address issues of suffering as separate from pain that require psychologically and culturally sensitive interventions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Pain -- Psychological aspects
Pain -- Physiological aspects.
Pain -- Treatment.
Pain -- psychology
Pain Management
Pain -- physiopathology
Stress, Psychological
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Pain Management.
MEDICAL -- Pain Medicine.
Pain -- Physiological aspects
Pain -- Psychological aspects
Pain -- Treatment
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011004794
ISBN 9781611680102
1611680107
161168028X
9781611680287
1611680050
9781611680058
1283875101
9781283875103