Chronic Pain, Loss, and Suffering: A Clinical Perspective

by Ranjan Roy

Loss and grief are an inherent part of chronic illness. But while much has been written on grief associated with death and dying, the grief and losses accompanying chronic illness have received relatively little scholarly attention. In Chronic Pain, Loss, and Suffering , Ranjan Roy, a leading expert on chronic pain, addresses the complex issues related to loss among those with chronic illness. For many patients with chronic intractable pain disorders,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802035973
• ISBN13: 9780802035974
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher