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The Story of Pain: from Prayer to Painkillers
Professor Joanna Bourke
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The Story of Pain: from Prayer to Painkillers
Professor Joanna Bourke
The story of pain and suffering since the eighteenth century. Prize-winning historian Joanna Bourke charts how our understanding of pain (and how to cope with it) has changed completely over the last three centuries.
416 pages, 31 black and white halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 1, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199689422 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 416 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 236 × 27 mm · 771 g |
| Language | English |
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