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Social Relations and Chronic Pain, Hardcover by Roy, Ranjan, Brand New, Free .... Social Relations and Chronic Pain, Hardcover by Roy, Ranjan, ISBN 0306464969, ISBN-13 9780306464966, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "It is more than a matter of curiosity that so many chronic pain suffers experience such a high level of frustration with the medical profession." Building on his 1992 The Social Context of Chronic Pain Suffers , Roy (U. of Manitoba, Winnipeg) exhorts doctors to pay attention to patients as more than carriers of symptoms; consider social environment issues such as family and job loss; and treat them in ways that minimize the typical sense of powerlessness. The final chapter traces a patient's painful journey through the medical system. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR () Social Relations and Chronic Pain, Hardcover by Roy, Ranjan, ISBN 0306464969, ISBN-13 9780306464966, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "It is more than a matter of curiosity that so many chronic pain suffers experience such a high level of frustration with the medical profession." Building on his 1992 The Social Context of Chronic Pain Suffers , Roy (U. of Manitoba, Winnipeg) exhorts doctors to pay attention to patients as more than carriers of symptoms; consider social environment issues such as family and job loss; and treat them in ways that minimize the typical sense of powerlessness. The final chapter traces a patient's painful journey through the medical system. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()