About This Book
This text draws on multidisciplinary sources to explore the concept of pain as it has been seen by different cultures over the course of history. It highlights the transformation in humanity's relationship to pain and chronicles the progress made in its understanding and treatment.
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10h 23m
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180 WPM
7h 29m
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250 WPM
5h 21m
fast reader
350 WPM
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