Might pain and oppression be like love—a simple thunderbolt at times, and in other circumstances complex and slow burning over generations?
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“All of me is wrong.” This is how one dying woman, Mrs Hinson, described her pain to her doctor, Cicely Saunders. Saunders would often re-tell the story to explain her ideas about ‘total pain’ where there are no clean divides between what is physical, emotional, spiritual and social.
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