When Harry met Barry, and other stories: A partner's influence on relationships in back pain care

Anthropology and Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-60

  Hooper, Helen ^b   Ong, Bie Nio ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; DISABILITY; EXPERT SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 18344378425     PISSN: 13648470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13648470500049842     Document Type: Article

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