Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Note from the Series Editors ix
4. Foreword xiii
5. Acknowledgments xix
6. Introduction xxiii
7. 1. A Life Altered 1
8. 2. That Which Has No Words, That Which Cannot Be Seen 14
9. 3. Pain and the Self 20
10. 4. Pain and the World of Pain Management 45
11. 5. Pain Medicine 84
12. 6. On Science and Time 97
13. 7. Pain and Others 105
14. 8. Where Are We with Chronic Pain? A Patient’s Perspective 124
15. Clinical Commentary 131
16. Resource Guide 149
17. Notes 153
18. Index 161