It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Medicine by Eric J. Cassell Clinical Professor of Public Health Cornell University Medical College
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The Nature of Suffering underscores the change that is taking place in medicine from a basic concern with disease to a greater focus on the sick person. Cassell centers his discussion on the problem of suffering because, he says, its recognition and relief are a test of the adequacy of any system of medicine. He describes what suffering is and its relationship to the sick person: bodies do not suffer, people do. An exclusive concern with scientific knowledge of the body and disease, therefore, impedes an understanding of suffering and diminishes the care of the suffering patient. The growing...
The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Medicine by Eric J. Cassell Clinical Professor of Public Health Cornell University Medical College is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Medicine aloud.
The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Medicine is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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