The anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness / Jerome Groopman.
The anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness / Jerome Groopman.
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New York : Random House, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N616.0019/31
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English
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xvii, 248 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: The Anatomy of Hope -- Ch. 1. Unprepared -- Ch. 2. False Hope, True Hope -- Ch. 3. The Right to Hope -- Ch. 4. Step by Step -- Ch. 5. Undying Hope -- Ch. 6. Exiting a Labyrinth of Pain -- Ch. 7. The Biology of Hope -- Ch. 8. Deconstructing Hope -- Conclusion: Lessons Learned.
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New York : Random House, 2004.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2004.
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"The search for hope is most urgent at the patient's bedside. The Anatomy of Hope takes us there, bringing us into the lives of people at pivotal moments when they reach for and find hope - or when it eludes their grasp. Through these intimate portraits, we learn how to distinguish true hope from false, why some people feel they are undeserving of...
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The anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness / Jerome Groopman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N616.0019/31
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0375506381
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9780375506383 (hbk.)
0375506381 (hbk.)
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616.0019
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991017989949702626