The Myth of Pain
The MIT Press | 1999-11-19 | ISBN:0262082837 | 314 pages | PDF | 1,4 MB
Pain, although very common, is little understood. Worse still, according to Valerie Gray Hardcastle, both professional and lay definitions of pain are wrongheaded--with consequences for how pain and pain patients are treated, how psychological disorders are understood, and how clinicians define the mind/body relationship.