Mark D. Sullivan, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences as well as Adjunct Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Washington. Jane C. Ballantyne, MD, FRCA, is board certified anesthesiologist at UW Medical Center and a UW professor (retired) of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Director of the UW Pain Fellowship.

Highly recommended: General readers, lower-division undergraduates, and two-year technical students.

• Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1. The problems of pain in Western Society Chapter 2. The medical dream of conquering pain Chapter 3. The emergence of a right to pain relief: A change in the meaning of pain Chapter 4. Chronic pain as a disease Chapter 5. Looking beyond a biopsychosocial model of pain Chapter 6. Pain medicine and the medicalization of chronic pain Chapter 7. Selling opioids as targeted painkillers Chapter 8. From causal to moral models of pain and the right to pain relief Chapter 9. Finding a place for pain in medicine, in policy, and in life Chapter 10. Clinician's perspective: Dr. Clark's tale Chapter 11. Patient's perspective: My name is Reggie Winston Index

Mark D. Sullivan, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences as well as Adjunct Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Washington. Jane C. Ballantyne, MD, FRCA, is board certified anesthesiologist at UW Medical Center and a UW professor (retired) of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Director of the UW Pain Fellowship.

Highly recommended: General readers, lower-division undergraduates, and two-year technical students.

• Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1. The problems of pain in Western Society Chapter 2. The medical dream of conquering pain Chapter 3. The emergence of a right to pain relief: A change in the meaning of pain Chapter 4. Chronic pain as a disease Chapter 5. Looking beyond a biopsychosocial model of pain Chapter 6. Pain medicine and the medicalization of chronic pain Chapter 7. Selling opioids as targeted painkillers Chapter 8. From causal to moral models of pain and the right to pain relief Chapter 9. Finding a place for pain in medicine, in policy, and in life Chapter 10. Clinician's perspective: Dr. Clark's tale Chapter 11. Patient's perspective: My name is Reggie Winston Index

Mark D. Sullivan, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences as well as Adjunct Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Washington. Jane C. Ballantyne, MD, FRCA, is board certified anesthesiologist at UW Medical Center and a UW professor (retired) of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Director of the UW Pain Fellowship.

Highly recommended: General readers, lower-division undergraduates, and two-year technical students.

• Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1. The problems of pain in Western Society Chapter 2. The medical dream of conquering pain Chapter 3. The emergence of a right to pain relief: A change in the meaning of pain Chapter 4. Chronic pain as a disease Chapter 5. Looking beyond a biopsychosocial model of pain Chapter 6. Pain medicine and the medicalization of chronic pain Chapter 7. Selling opioids as targeted painkillers Chapter 8. From causal to moral models of pain and the right to pain relief Chapter 9. Finding a place for pain in medicine, in policy, and in life Chapter 10. Clinician's perspective: Dr. Clark's tale Chapter 11. Patient's perspective: My name is Reggie Winston Index