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| Genre/Form: | Personal Narratives |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Groopman, Jerome E. Anatomy of hope. New York : Random House, 2004 (OCoLC)606526820 Online version: Groopman, Jerome E. Anatomy of hope. New York : Random House, 2004 (OCoLC)607410192 |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jerome E Groopman |
| ISBN: | 0375506381 9780375506383 |
| OCLC Number: | 52079824 |
| Description: | xvii, 248 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : the anatomy of hope -- A note from the author -- Unprepared -- False hope, true hope -- The right to hope -- Step by step -- Undying hope -- Exiting a labyrinth of pain -- The biology of hope -- Deconstructing hope -- Conclusion : lessons learned -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index. |
| Responsibility: | by Jerome Groopman. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
The author shares what he has learned about hope caring for patients with cancer, blood diseases, HIV, and hepatitis C, and discusses his personal experience with hope which led him to investigate whether there is a scientific basis for believing hope contributes to recovery.
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