When narratives matter: Men, sport, and spinal cord injury

Medical Humanities

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 81-88

  Sparkes, A C ^a   Smith, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISABLED PERSON; EXPERIENCE; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; IDENTITY; LIFE EVENT; MALE; RUGBY; SELF CONCEPT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPORT INJURY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 29544450627     PISSN: 1468215X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmh.2005.000203     Document Type: Article

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