Stigmatization of repetitive hand use in newspaper reports of hand illness

Hand

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 30-33

  Anthony, Shawn ^a   Lozano Calderon, Santiago ^a   Ring, David ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hand illness; Health information; Repetitive hand use

Indexed keywords

EID: 39049123358     PISSN: 15589447     EISSN: 15589455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11552-007-9052-4     Document Type: Article

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