Brain Behind Pain
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Brain Behind Pain
Exploring the Mind-Body Connection
Purvez, Akhtar, MD
Rowman & Littlefield
11/2022
252
Dura
Inglês
9781538172803
15 a 20 dias
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CHAPTER ONE: MYSTERY
A look at how humans have studied and tried to ward off the mysterious and universal phenomenon
of pain over the centuries, from the ancient Egyptians and Greek scholars through the beginnings of
Arabic medicine, the philosophy of Rene Descartes, and modern explorers such as Ronald Melzack.
CHAPTER TWO: THE BODY'S CEO
This chapter examines some of the many things the brain can do (and how science has regarded it),
focusing on the brain-pain connection.
CHAPTER THREE: PAIN IN OUR CULTURE
How pain has infiltrated not only our bodies, but our cultural attitudes toward it.
CHAPTER FOUR: ALL THE HURTFUL THINGS
What hurts us the most? An examination of some of the pain's many manifestations and vehicles.
CHAPTER FIVE: CHASING RELIEF
The history of pain relief, from ancient remedies to modern innovations.
CHAPTER SIX: HOW CHRONIC PAIN CHANGED THE GAME.
Examines ways in which medical science has been forced to battle a different (and often baffling)
subset of pain.
CHAPTER SEVEN: BEWARE THE EVIL TWIN
Delves into the modern scourge of addiction to painkillers.
CHAPTER EIGHT: ANOMALIES
Describes two curious off-shoots of human pain, masochism and congenital insensitivity to pain.
CHAPTER NINE: WITH PAIN IN MIND
The mental health aspects of pain and how research in that direction ay change the face of
treatment.
CHAPTER TEN: THE ROAD AHEAD
A survey of some of the more promising treatment options in the fight against pain.
A look at how humans have studied and tried to ward off the mysterious and universal phenomenon
of pain over the centuries, from the ancient Egyptians and Greek scholars through the beginnings of
Arabic medicine, the philosophy of Rene Descartes, and modern explorers such as Ronald Melzack.
CHAPTER TWO: THE BODY'S CEO
This chapter examines some of the many things the brain can do (and how science has regarded it),
focusing on the brain-pain connection.
CHAPTER THREE: PAIN IN OUR CULTURE
How pain has infiltrated not only our bodies, but our cultural attitudes toward it.
CHAPTER FOUR: ALL THE HURTFUL THINGS
What hurts us the most? An examination of some of the pain's many manifestations and vehicles.
CHAPTER FIVE: CHASING RELIEF
The history of pain relief, from ancient remedies to modern innovations.
CHAPTER SIX: HOW CHRONIC PAIN CHANGED THE GAME.
Examines ways in which medical science has been forced to battle a different (and often baffling)
subset of pain.
CHAPTER SEVEN: BEWARE THE EVIL TWIN
Delves into the modern scourge of addiction to painkillers.
CHAPTER EIGHT: ANOMALIES
Describes two curious off-shoots of human pain, masochism and congenital insensitivity to pain.
CHAPTER NINE: WITH PAIN IN MIND
The mental health aspects of pain and how research in that direction ay change the face of
treatment.
CHAPTER TEN: THE ROAD AHEAD
A survey of some of the more promising treatment options in the fight against pain.
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illness;addiction;addiction medication;addiction painkillers;addiction to drugs;age of addiction;arthritis;back pain;cancer pain;carpal tunnel syndrome;chiropractic care;chronic pain;complementary medicine;complex pain;Complex Regional Pain Syndrome;congenital insensitivity;congenital insensitivity to pain;culture of pain;curious pain phenomenon;Demerol;disability;ECT;endorphins;fibromyalgia;health management;health policy;history of pain;injury treatment;integrative medicine;joint pain; lyme disease;managing chronic pain;managing pain;masochism;mental health pain;migraine;morphine;occupational therapy;opiates;opioid crisis;opioid medication;Osteoarthritis;overdose;oxycontin;Pain;pain cultural differences;pain diagnosis;pain medication;pain relief;pain relief history;pain signals;pain transmission;pain treatment;Pain-brain connection;Phantom Limb syndrome;physical medicine;physical therapy;physiological pain;psychological causes of pain;purdue pharma;Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy; rehabilitation;repetitive Strain injury;root of pain;RSD;the mystery of pain;treating pain;unexplained pain
CHAPTER ONE: MYSTERY
A look at how humans have studied and tried to ward off the mysterious and universal phenomenon
of pain over the centuries, from the ancient Egyptians and Greek scholars through the beginnings of
Arabic medicine, the philosophy of Rene Descartes, and modern explorers such as Ronald Melzack.
CHAPTER TWO: THE BODY'S CEO
This chapter examines some of the many things the brain can do (and how science has regarded it),
focusing on the brain-pain connection.
CHAPTER THREE: PAIN IN OUR CULTURE
How pain has infiltrated not only our bodies, but our cultural attitudes toward it.
CHAPTER FOUR: ALL THE HURTFUL THINGS
What hurts us the most? An examination of some of the pain's many manifestations and vehicles.
CHAPTER FIVE: CHASING RELIEF
The history of pain relief, from ancient remedies to modern innovations.
CHAPTER SIX: HOW CHRONIC PAIN CHANGED THE GAME.
Examines ways in which medical science has been forced to battle a different (and often baffling)
subset of pain.
CHAPTER SEVEN: BEWARE THE EVIL TWIN
Delves into the modern scourge of addiction to painkillers.
CHAPTER EIGHT: ANOMALIES
Describes two curious off-shoots of human pain, masochism and congenital insensitivity to pain.
CHAPTER NINE: WITH PAIN IN MIND
The mental health aspects of pain and how research in that direction ay change the face of
treatment.
CHAPTER TEN: THE ROAD AHEAD
A survey of some of the more promising treatment options in the fight against pain.
A look at how humans have studied and tried to ward off the mysterious and universal phenomenon
of pain over the centuries, from the ancient Egyptians and Greek scholars through the beginnings of
Arabic medicine, the philosophy of Rene Descartes, and modern explorers such as Ronald Melzack.
CHAPTER TWO: THE BODY'S CEO
This chapter examines some of the many things the brain can do (and how science has regarded it),
focusing on the brain-pain connection.
CHAPTER THREE: PAIN IN OUR CULTURE
How pain has infiltrated not only our bodies, but our cultural attitudes toward it.
CHAPTER FOUR: ALL THE HURTFUL THINGS
What hurts us the most? An examination of some of the pain's many manifestations and vehicles.
CHAPTER FIVE: CHASING RELIEF
The history of pain relief, from ancient remedies to modern innovations.
CHAPTER SIX: HOW CHRONIC PAIN CHANGED THE GAME.
Examines ways in which medical science has been forced to battle a different (and often baffling)
subset of pain.
CHAPTER SEVEN: BEWARE THE EVIL TWIN
Delves into the modern scourge of addiction to painkillers.
CHAPTER EIGHT: ANOMALIES
Describes two curious off-shoots of human pain, masochism and congenital insensitivity to pain.
CHAPTER NINE: WITH PAIN IN MIND
The mental health aspects of pain and how research in that direction ay change the face of
treatment.
CHAPTER TEN: THE ROAD AHEAD
A survey of some of the more promising treatment options in the fight against pain.
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
illness;addiction;addiction medication;addiction painkillers;addiction to drugs;age of addiction;arthritis;back pain;cancer pain;carpal tunnel syndrome;chiropractic care;chronic pain;complementary medicine;complex pain;Complex Regional Pain Syndrome;congenital insensitivity;congenital insensitivity to pain;culture of pain;curious pain phenomenon;Demerol;disability;ECT;endorphins;fibromyalgia;health management;health policy;history of pain;injury treatment;integrative medicine;joint pain; lyme disease;managing chronic pain;managing pain;masochism;mental health pain;migraine;morphine;occupational therapy;opiates;opioid crisis;opioid medication;Osteoarthritis;overdose;oxycontin;Pain;pain cultural differences;pain diagnosis;pain medication;pain relief;pain relief history;pain signals;pain transmission;pain treatment;Pain-brain connection;Phantom Limb syndrome;physical medicine;physical therapy;physiological pain;psychological causes of pain;purdue pharma;Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy; rehabilitation;repetitive Strain injury;root of pain;RSD;the mystery of pain;treating pain;unexplained pain