Pain, experience, and well-being

We have all felt pain. We enter this world screaming, and we hope to leave it painlessly. In between, our lives are punctuated by moments of pain, often brief and negligible, a mere distraction, but at other times mind-blowingly intense and debilitating, stretching for hours, days, even months and y...

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Main Author: Kahane, G
Other Authors: Fletcher, G
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: Routledge 2015
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