Doing things with illness. The micro politics of the CFS clinic

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-23

  Banks, Jonathan ^a   Prior, Lindsay ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Disease; Doctor patient interaction; Lay beliefs; ME

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; OUTPATIENT CARE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANECDOTES; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POLITICS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; VOLUNTARY HEALTH AGENCIES;

EID: 0035218614     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(00)00117-9     Document Type: Article

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