THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF PAIN IN THE CONTEXT OF CLINICAL PRACTICE

摘要: Walking down a gleaming corridor of modern hospital, glancing inside rooms filled with electronic equipment that seems to surround today’s patients even after relatively minor treatments, it may be tempting assume the agonies accompanied illness and trauma in centuries past, are no longer part experience being ill, having surgery, or recovering from trauma. At least when access health services is available, reasonable expect we should have dread pain our ancestors would known similar circumstances. But more than scientific problem science technology can address only puzzle presents patients, clinicians1 people generally.