{"product_id":"9781529176506-painful-truth","title":"The Painful Truth","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe new science of why we hurt and how we can heal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An enthralling read' - Dr Rachel Clarke, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDear Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Royal Society Science Prize shortlisted author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A remarkable book'\u003ci\u003e - Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e__________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is phantom limb pain? Can words actually hurt? Why do we experience pain, even after we've healed?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe know pain when we feel it. We fear it and try to avoid it. But do we know what it really is? We're   currently experiencing a Renaissance in pain science. In recent years   our understanding of pain has altered so radically it's fair to say  that  everything we thought we knew about pain is wrong. As Dr Monty  Lyman  reveals, we misunderstand pain - with harmful consequences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExploring cutting-edge research that encompasses everything from phantom aches to  persistent pain,  as well as interviews with survivors of torture and those who have  never felt pain, Dr Lyman not only provides hope for  reducing and  managing pain but takes us to a deeper understanding of  what it means to  be human.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the untold story of pain - our most elusive feeling.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Accessible and well-written. Dr Lyman takes us into the world of pain' Mail on Sunday\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e__________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Monty Lyman and \u003ci\u003eThe Remarkable Life of the Skin\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- 'Seriously entertaining' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- 'A talented new writer' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- 'Beautifully written, revealing and surprising' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- 'Imaginatively told' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Spectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- 'An absorbing, fact-packed study' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNature\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- 'What a read it is' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- 'Fascinating' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39809939538017,"sku":"9781529176506","price":9.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_32234794.jpg?v=1737351614","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529176506-painful-truth","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}