Listening to Pain: Finding Words, Compassion, and Relief

In this impassioned and hopeful book, David Biro reveals how to break through the silent wall of suffering--physical and psychological--that all too often accompanies pain and illness. Drawing together compelling stories from patients and insights from some of our greatest thinkers, writers, and artists, Listening to Pain eloquently demonstrates how lan- guage can alleviate the loneliness of pain, paving the way for empathy and effective treatment. Originally published in hardcover under the title The Language of Pain.

Author: David Biro
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 06/13/2011
Pages: 258
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.40w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780393340259
ISBN10: 0393340252
BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | Healing
- Health & Fitness | Pain Management