Pain A Political History |
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Author:
| Wailoo, Keith |
ISBN: | 978-1-4214-1840-7 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $27.00 |
Book Description:
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People in chronic pain have always sought reliefand have always been judgedbut who decides whether someone is truly in pain? In this history of American political culture, Keith Wailoo examines how pain and compassionate relief define a line between society's liberal trends and conservative tendencies. Tracing the development of pain theories in ......
People in chronic pain have always sought reliefand have always been judgedbut who decides whether someone is truly in pain? In this history of American political culture, Keith Wailoo examines how pain and compassionate relief define a line between society's liberal trends and conservative tendencies. Tracing the development of pain theories in ......