Quest, chaos and restitution: Living with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2236-2245

  Whitehead, Lisa Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Illness narratives; UK

Indexed keywords

HEALTH AND DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INTERVIEW; MALE; NARRATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; ENGLAND; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33644908770     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.09.008     Document Type: Article

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