The story of pain : from prayer to painkillers
Bourke, Joanna2014
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Focusing on the English-speaking world, this book tells the story of pain since the 18th century, addressing fundamental questions about the experience and nature of suffering over the last three centuries.
Main title:
The story of pain : from prayer to painkillers / Joanna Bourke.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Collation:
x, 396 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199689422 (hbk)
Dewey class:
616.047209
Language:
English
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BRN:
1804767
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