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Butler, David S., Moseley, G. Lorimer, Sunyata (Illustrator). Adelaide, Australia: Noigroup Publications , 2003.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 800 BUT 2003
In everyday language accompanied by illustrations, this book discusses how pain responses are produced by the brain: how responses to injury from the autonomic motor and immune systems in your body contribute to pain, and why pain can persist after tissues have had plenty of time to heal. It aims t…
Author
Butler, David S.
Moseley, G. Lorimer
Sunyata (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
Adelaide, Australia
Publisher
Noigroup Publications
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
Softcover; 129 p.
Subject
Pain
Pain Control
Coping with Pain
Chronic Pain
Abstract
In everyday language accompanied by illustrations, this book discusses how pain responses are produced by the brain: how responses to injury from the autonomic motor and immune systems in your body contribute to pain, and why pain can persist after tissues have had plenty of time to heal. It aims to give clinicians and people in pain tools to learn about the processes involved during pain, and a scientific route to recovery.
Notes
Recommended by CCDP
ISBN
0-9750910-0
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 800 BUT 2003
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How to be sick: A buddhist-inspired guide for the chronically ill and their caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122239
Bernhard, Toni. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
EF 800 BER 2010
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
"This life-affirming, instructive and thoroughly inspiring book is a must-read for anyone who is, or who might one day be, sick. And it can also be the perfect gift of guidance, encouragement, and uplifting inspiration to family, friends, and loved ones struggling with the many terrifying or dishea…
Author
Bernhard, Toni
Place of Publication
Somerville, MA
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover ; xvii, 191 p.
Subject
Chronic Illness
Emotional Health
Mental Health
Abstract
"This life-affirming, instructive and thoroughly inspiring book is a must-read for anyone who is, or who might one day be, sick. And it can also be the perfect gift of guidance, encouragement, and uplifting inspiration to family, friends, and loved ones struggling with the many terrifying or disheartening life changes that come so close on the heels of a diagnosis of a chronic condition or even life-threatening illness." --Publisher
Notes
Recommended by CCDP
ISBN
9780861716265
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
EF 800 BER 2010

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