The Politics of Pain Medicine : A Rhetorical-Ontological Inquiry /

Chronic pain is a medical mystery, debilitating to patients and a source of frustration for practitioners. It often eludes both cause and cure and serves as a reminder of how much further we have to go in unlocking the secrets of the body. A new field of pain medicine has evolved from this landscape...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Graham, S. Scott (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2015]
Temas:
Medicine, Psychosomatic.
Pain medicine.
Pain > Treatment > Psychological aspects.
Pain > Treatment.
Psychophysiology.
MEDICAL / General.
medicine, medical, treatment, science, scientific communication, communications laboratory, chronic, pain, relief, debilitating, disability, patients, body, physical, psychology, physiology, anesthesia, chiropractor, rhetoric, language, interdisciplinary, healthcare, psychophysiology, treatments, time, experience, understanding, ontology, philosophy, existence, reality, comprehension, metaphysics.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. An Ontological History of Pain
  • Chapter 2. Praxiography of Representation
  • Chapter 3. Ontological Calibration and Functional Stases in the MPG
  • Chapter 4. Neuroimaging Detours
  • Chapter 5. Rarefactive and Constitutive Calibration
  • Chapter 6. Networks of Calibration
  • Conclusion: Finding the Groove
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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