Working with the metaphor of life and death

Medical Humanities

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 97-102

  Barker, Phil ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mental health; Metaphor; Ontology; Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038764405     PISSN: 1468215X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/mh.26.2.97     Document Type: Article

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