The Social Context of the Chronic Pain Sufferer

by Ranjan Roy

Chronic back pain and migraine headaches plague millions of North Americans. Over the past twenty years these and other forms of chronic benign pain have been recognized as serious afflictions that affect a significant segment of the adult population. Researchers have investigated the various medical and psychological aspects of chronic benign pain; now Ranjan Roy adds a critical new dimension with study of the social forces that determine the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802073603
• ISBN13: 9780802073600
• Release Date: October 1992
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"