Deconstructing the gender neutrality of chronic illness and disability

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-16

  Thorne, Sally ^a   McCormick, Janice ^a   Carty, Elaine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HUMAN; MALE; POLITICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIOLOGY;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HUMANS; MALE; MEN; POLITICS; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; WOMEN;

EID: 0030642366     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: 10964665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399339709516255     Document Type: Article

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