La Douleur [French]

By Jean-Marie Besson

Pain. Doctors and researchers have long sought its origin.In this fascinating essay, well-known neurophysiologist J.-M. Besson explains what pain is and how to combat it. He examines acupuncture, various placebos, and recounts the current search for an ideal analgesic, one containing the power of morphine without its negative side effects.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 273810181X
• ISBN13: 9782738101815
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Odile Jacob
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"