Displaying 1 of 1 2005 Format: Book Author: Groopman, Jerome E. Title: The anatomy of hope : how people prevail in the face of illness / Jerome Groopman. Edition: Random House trade pbk. ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2005, c2004. Description: xvii, 248 p. ; 21 cm. Summary: Since the time of the ancient Greeks, human beings have believed that hope is essential to life. Now, in this groundbreaking book, a Harvard Medical School professor and "New Yorker" staff writer shows readers why. Subjects: Patients -- Psychology. Sick -- Psychology. Hope -- Health aspects. Healing -- Psychological aspects. Mental healing. Physician and patient. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-236) and index. Contents: Unprepared -- False hope, true hope -- The right to hope -- Step by step -- Undying hope -- Exiting a labyrinth of pain -- The biology of hope -- Deconstructing hope. LCCN: * 2003046692 ISBN: 0375757759 (pbk.) Other Number: 57761813 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 841778 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 616.001 Groopman Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
