The nature of suffering and the goals of medicine

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Main Author: Cassell, Eric J., 1928-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Edition:2nd ed.
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245 1 4 |a The nature of suffering and the goals of medicine  |h [electronic resource] /  |c Eric J. Cassell. 
250 |a 2nd ed. 
260 |a New York :  |b Oxford University Press,  |c 2004. 
300 |a xx, 313 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-306) and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Palo Alto, Calif. :  |c ebrary,  |d 2013.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Medicine  |x Philosophy. 
650 0 |a Suffering. 
650 0 |a Physician and patient. 
650 0 |a Palliative treatment. 
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