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The nature of suffering : and the goals of medicine

Author: Eric J Cassell
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Eric J Cassell
ISBN: 0195052226 9780195052220
OCLC Number: 21901325
Description: xvi, 254 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Ideas in Conflict: The Rise and Fall of New Views of Disease --
The Changing Concept of the Ideal Physician --
The Nature of Suffering --
Suffering in Chronic Illness --
The Mysterious Relationship Between Doctor and Patient --
How to Understand Diseases --
The Pursuit of Disease or the Care of the Sick? --
Treating the Disease, the Body, or the Patient --
The Doctor and the Patient --
Who Is This Person? --
The Measure of the Person --
The Clinician's Experience: Power Versus Magic in Medicine --
Mind and Body --
The Illness Called Dying --
Pain and Suffering --
Epilogue: The Care of the Suffering Patient.
Responsibility: Eric J. Cassell.
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