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Social relations and chronic pain /

While there is widespread recognition among experts that biological, psychological, and social factors influence the experience of pain, for reasons unclear the social component has failed to attract much attention. Recognizing the larger social reality in the background of each patient, this book f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roy, R. (Ranjan)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002.
Colección:Plenum series in rehabilitation and health.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:While there is widespread recognition among experts that biological, psychological, and social factors influence the experience of pain, for reasons unclear the social component has failed to attract much attention. Recognizing the larger social reality in the background of each patient, this book fills a major gap in the literature by incorporating the social dimension - most significantly, the family - in the overall assessment and treatment of pain.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 164 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-155) and index.
ISBN:0306471973
9780306471971