In this riveting memoir, an ER doctor reveals how his high-stress career of helping others led to a struggle to save himself.
Something for the Pain
... pain , come back immediately . " I waited for them to respond . If either of them objected , I could call Packard back and tell him they were balking at going home . Mrs. Kelly didn't look up . Of course , I ... SOMETHING FOR THE PAIN.
Something for the Pain
Gerald Murnane is like no other writer, and Something for the Pain is like no other Murnane book. In this unique and spellbinding memoir, he tells the story of his life through the lens of horse racing.
The Pain and the Great One
“Sometimes I think Mom and Dad love her more than me.”—The Pain “Sometimes I think Mom and Dad love him more than me.”—The Great One The Great One thinks her brother, the Pain, is a messy slowpoke who gets dessert even if he ...
Something for the Pain: One Doctor's Account of Life and Death in the ER
Paul Austin. More praise for SOMETHING FOR THE PAIN “The searing honesty of Something for the Pain makes the heart glad and breaks it at the same time. Austin's clarity is sobering; his humanity is simply staggering. This chronicle is ...
Summary of Paul Austin's Something for the Pain
... pain had made me clumsy at the only thing I'd been asked to do: help him. I had to learn how to deal with this kind of stu . #10 I was a nursing assistant, and I was assigned to take care of Mr. Meyers, a patient who had a bone angled ...
The Pain Book
The Pain Book is a definitive response to this huge but often unseen need.It helps people face pain by using plain language to explain the source and types of pain, how the body and mind respond and the kinds of treatments available.It also ...
Healing Back Pain
Dr. John E. Sarno's groundbreaking research on TMS (Tension Myoneural Syndrome) reveals how stress and other psychological factors can cause back pain-and how you can be pain free without drugs, exercise, or surgery.
Get Off on the Pain
And being around her only hurts more, but what she doesn't understand is that I welcome the pain; I get off on it, which in the end leaves me with the hardest decision of my life-one that might get us all killed.