"Camp Pain" : Talking with Chronic Pain Patients /

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Pain is the most frequent cause of disability in America. And pain specialists estimate that as many as thirty to sixty million Americans suffer from chronic pain. Chronic pain is a complex phenomenon-often extremely difficult to treat, and surprisingly difficult to define.Just as medical literature...

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Autor principal: Jackson, Jean E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2011]
Temas:
Chronic pain > Psychological aspects.
Chronic pain.
Pain clinics.
Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General.
Anthropology.
Caregiving.
Folklore.
Linguistics.
Medicine.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. A Baffling Phenomenon
  • Chapter 2. Summer Camp? Boot Camp? An Introduction to CPC
  • Chapter 3. The Painful Journey
  • Chapter 4. "Getting with the Program"
  • Chapter 5. Building and Resisting Community
  • Chapter 6. "Winners": CPC Converts
  • Chapter 7. Me/Not-Me: Self, Language, and Pain
  • Chapter 8. Conclusions: The Puzzles of Pain
  • Coda: A Note on Approach
  • Appendix 1: CPC Patients and Staff
  • Appendix 2: Interview Questions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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