'Lay' and 'expert': Illness knowledge constructions in the sociology of health and illness

Health

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 301-304

  Kangas, Ilka ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Traffic Research Unit   (Finland)

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EID: 0042597300     PISSN: 13634593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/136345930200600303     Document Type: Article

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