Chronic Pain: Its Social Dimensions by Joseph A. Kotarba
Chronic Pain: Its Social Dimensions

Joseph A. Kotarba

Chronic Pain: Its Social Dimensions

Joseph A. Kotarba

223 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

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A study of the social meanings of the experience of chronic pain. Kotarba uses data from observation, interviews, field research, and conversations, to show how pain becomes the focal point of the sufferers world. He reviews the medical perspectiv...

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