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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779960403321

Autore

Roy R (Ranjan)

Titolo

Social relations and chronic pain / / Ranjan Roy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Kluwer Academic/Plenum, c2001

ISBN

1-280-20748-5

9786610207480

0-306-47197-3

Edizione

[First edition 2002.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (181 pages)

Collana

Plenum series in rehabilitation and health

Disciplina

616/.0472/019

Soggetti

Chronic pain - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-155) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Nature of Social Dislocation for Chronic Pain Sufferers -- Cost of Chronic Pain -- Myth and Reality of Family Function -- Impact of Parental Illness and Pain on Children -- What Happens to Spouses? -- Family Intervention -- The Nature of Social Support -- Chronic Pain Patient and the Occupational Role -- Dilemma of in Jured Patients: What Entitles them to Compensation? -- The Patient and the Medical World: Mrs. Kramer’s Journey Through the Medical System.