The invisible kingdom : reimagining chronic illness
Record details
- ISBN: 9781594633799
- ISBN: 1594633797
- ISBN: 9780593541456
- ISBN: 0593541456
- ISBN: 9780698190764
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Physical Description:
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324 pages ; 24 cm - Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Parts of this book have been reworked from articles that appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and T Magazine." -- title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part one: Obstacles. Introduction -- "Gradually and then suddenly" -- What is an autoimmune disease? -- Disease concepts -- Impersonation -- The doctor-patient relationship -- Alternatives -- Downward spiral -- The woman problem -- The immune system gone awry -- Part two: Mysteries. Autoimmunity as metaphor -- Mind/body -- Positive thinking -- Possibility -- Nadir -- Lyme disease -- Futurity -- Uncertainty -- Part three: Healing. Silence and healing -- Solutions -- The wisdom narrative. |
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Genre: | Self-help publications. Self-help publications. Livres de croissance personnelle. |
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Homer Public Library | 616.044 ORO (Text) | 000164593 | Nonfiction | Available | - |