Dimensions of Pain : Humanities and Social Science Perspectives /
Pain research is still dominated by biomedical perspectives and the need to articulate pain in ways other than those offered by evidence based medical models is pressing. Examining closely subjective experiences of pain, this book explores the way in which pain is situated, communicated and formed i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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Colección: | Routledge studies in the sociology of health and illness.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Pain research is still dominated by biomedical perspectives and the need to articulate pain in ways other than those offered by evidence based medical models is pressing. Examining closely subjective experiences of pain, this book explores the way in which pain is situated, communicated and formed in a larger cultural and social context. Dimensions of Pain explores the lived experience of pain, and questions of identity and pain, from a range of different disciplinary perspectives within the humanities and social sciences. Discussing the acuity and temporality of pain, its iso. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 143 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136201301 1136201300 9780203087381 0203087380 |