Pain and Its Transformations
Author | : Sarah Coakley |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 462 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674024567 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674024564 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Download or read book Pain and Its Transformations written by Sarah Coakley and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As neuroscientific research shows, even the immediate sensation of pain is shaped by psychological state and interpretation. Many individuals and cultures find meaning, particularly religious meaning, even in chronic and inexplicable pain. This interdisciplinary book includes not only essays but also discussions among a wide range of specialists.