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Sociology of Labor Pain

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When we talk about the “meaning of pain,” we can do so from two main fields. First of all, the biological meaning of pain may be referred to. Second, we can talk about the function or “social meaning” of pain.

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  1. University of Málaga, Málaga, Spain

    José M. García-de-Diego

  2. Institute for Advanced Social Studies, Spanish National Research Council, Córdoba, Spain

    Lourdes Biedma-Velázquez & Rafael Serrano-del-Rosal

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  1. Dept of Anesthesiolgy, Città di Roma Hospital, Rome, Italy

    Giorgio Capogna

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García-de-Diego, J.M., Biedma-Velázquez, L., Serrano-del-Rosal, R. (2015). Sociology of Labor Pain. In: Capogna, G. (eds) Epidural Labor Analgesia. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13890-9_4

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