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24%OFFPaul Brand - The Gift of Pain: Why We Hurt and What We Can Do About It - 9780310221449 - V9780310221449
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The Gift of Pain: Why We Hurt and What We Can Do About It

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Description for The Gift of Pain: Why We Hurt and What We Can Do About It Paperback. Pain is not something that most of us would count as a blessing; however, what it is and why we need it if we're to live life fully is brought to light in this book. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 266.

Pain is not something that most of us would count as a blessing; however, renowned surgeon Dr. Paul Brand and award-winning 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 built-in warning system that something is wrong and needs to be fixed.

Follow world-renowned physician and surgeon Dr. Paul Brand around the world as he shares his humble beginnings as the son of medical missionaries ... Read more

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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Product Details

Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Grand Rapids, United States
ISBN
9780310221449
SKU
V9780310221449
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99-99

About Paul Brand
Dr. Paul Brand, son to missionary parents, was a world-renowned hand surgeon and pioneer in developing tendon transfer techniques for use in the hands of those with leprosy. He trained in medicine at the University College Hospital in London and and later gained his surgical qualifications whilst working as a casualty surgeon in the London Blitz. After visiting a Leprosy ... Read more

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