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Traces conceptions of pain throughout the ages to reveal the elusive, mysterious nature of pain itself. Interweaving first-person reflections on her own battle with chronic pain, incisive reportage and medical research, the author shows that when dealing with pain we are neither as advanced as we imagine nor as helpless as we may fear.

Pain Chronicles

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    A Paperback by Melanie Thernstrom

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      Publisher: Picador USA
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 8/24/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780312573072, 978-0312573072
      ISBN10: 0312573073
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      Book Synopsis
      Traces conceptions of pain throughout the ages to reveal the elusive, mysterious nature of pain itself. Interweaving first-person reflections on her own battle with chronic pain, incisive reportage and medical research, the author shows that when dealing with pain we are neither as advanced as we imagine nor as helpless as we may fear.

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