This immensely practical volume describes the rationale, development, and utilization of cognitive-behavioral techniques in promoting health, preventing disease, and treating illness, with a particular focus on pain management. An ideal resource for a wide range of practitioners…
Nach einem schrecklichen Unfall sucht Edgar Freemantle auf einer einsamen Insel Trost in der Malerei. Die Insel aber übt eine dämonische Macht aus, und schon bald entwickeln Edgars Bilder ein unheimliches Eigenleben. (Umschlag).
"Why would anyone seek out the very experience the rest of us most wish to avoid? Why would religious worshipers flog or crucify themselves, sleep on spikes, hang suspended by their flesh, or walk for miles through scorching deserts with bare and bloodied feet?" "In this new boo…
"A fully updated new edition of this definitive, unrivalled, no-nonsense textbook, Central Pain Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management provides new treatment guidelines that aid the reader in effective management. Encyclopedic coverage of all drug and surgical thera…
Schmerzmanagement in der Pflege
Schmerzmanagement - zur Sicherung der Lebensqualität Ihrer Patienten Jeder kennt Schmerzen - und weiss daher um die Bedeutung einer effektiven Schmerzbehandlung. Diese kann jedoch nur leisten, wer das entsprechende Wissen und die notwendige Kompetenz mitbringt. Dabei sind es vor…
The urgent debate about torture in public discourse of the twenty-first century thrusts pain into the foreground while research in neuroscience is transforming our understanding of this fundamental human experience. In late-medieval France, a country devastated by the Black Deat…
This text analyzes the cultural work of spectacular suffering and torture in contemporary discourse and late-medieval France, reading dramatizations of torture and performances of self-mutilating conceptual art against late-medieval saint plays.
