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Pain and Its Transformations: The Interface of Biology and Culture

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Pain and Its Transformations: The Interface of Biology and Culture - Coakley, Sarah (Editor), and Shelemay, Kay Kaufman (Editor)
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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.

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Pain and Its Transformations: The Interface of Biology and Culture 2008, Harvard University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780674024564

Hardcover