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The Gift of Pain: Why We Hurt and What We Can Do About It,Used
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Pain is not something that most of us would count as a blessing; however, renowned surgeon Dr. Paul Brand and awardwinning writer Philip Yancey shed fresh light on the purpose of our pain.Wouldn't it be nice to never experience pain or never have to take drugs to deal with pain? Many people think so, but they're missing one key piece of information: Pain is the body's builtin warning system that something is wrong and needs to be fixed.Follow worldrenowned physician and surgeon Dr. Paul Brand around the world as he shares his humble beginnings as the son of medical missionaries in India to his medical training in London during the Blitz to his groundbreaking medical research with leprosy patients in the United States and India.His work with leprosy patients is what convinced him that pain truly is one of God's great gifts to us. In these pages he shares what he's learned about pain, its purpose in our lives, the impact it has on our daily lives and overall health, and how we can better respond to it.Perfect for those in the medical field or those looking for a firsthand look into the mystery of pain, this book will give you a new perspective on the gift that none of us want and none of us can do without. You'll never look at pain the same way again.Spanish edition also available.Note: The book includes some frank descriptions of medical procedures, illnesses, and diseases.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Gift of Pain'? A: The book explores the purpose of pain, emphasizing its role as the body's warning system and how it can be viewed as a gift rather than a burden.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Dr. Paul Brand, a renowned surgeon, and Philip Yancey, an award-winning writer.
- Q: What is the significance of Dr. Brand's work with leprosy patients? A: Dr. Brand's groundbreaking research with leprosy patients illustrated the essential nature of pain in maintaining health and preventing injury, shaping his views on pain's importance.
- Q: What type of readers would benefit from this book? A: This book is ideal for individuals in the medical field, as well as anyone interested in understanding the complexities and significance of pain in human life.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Gift of Pain' have? A: The book contains 352 pages.
- Q: Is this book available in other languages? A: Yes, a Spanish edition of 'The Gift of Pain' is also available.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Gift of Pain' published? A: The book was published on September 1, 1997.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of content? A: Readers can expect frank descriptions of medical procedures, illnesses, and diseases, providing insight into the medical aspects of pain.
- Q: Is 'The Gift of Pain' suitable for general readers or only medical professionals? A: While the book contains medical insights, it is written in an accessible manner, making it suitable for both general readers and medical professionals.