TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cassell,Eric J.
TI  - The nature of suffering and the goals of medicine
SN  - 0195156161 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - R723 .C42828 1991
U1  - 610/.1 21
PY  - 1991///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Suffering
KW  - Physician and patient
KW  - Palliative treatment
KW  - Philosophy, Medical
KW  - Chronic Disease
KW  - therapy
KW  - Pain
KW  - Palliative Care
KW  - methods
KW  - Physician-Patient Relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-306) and index; Ideas in conflict: the rise and fall of new views of disease -- The changing concept of the ideal physician -- The nature of suffering -- Suffering in chronic illness -- The mysterious relationship between doctor and patient -- How to understand diseases -- The pursuit of disease or the care of the sick? -- Treating the disease, the body, or the patient -- The doctor and the patient -- Who is this person? -- The measure of the person -- The clinician's experience: power versus magic in medicine -- Mind and body -- The illness called dying -- Pain and suffering -- Epilogue: the care of the suffering patient
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0613/2002156416-d.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0613/2002156416-t.html
ER  -