Stress discourse and western biomedical ideology: Rewriting stress

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 397-408

  Donnelly, Tam T ^a,b   Long, Bonita C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICINE; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; IDEOLOGY; REVIEW; THEORY; ARTICLE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

COMMUNICATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0041571638     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840305316     Document Type: Review

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