How and why the motivation and skill to self-manage coronary heart disease are socially unequal

Research in the Sociology of Health Care

Volumn 26, Issue , 2008, Pages 17-39

  Lindsay, Sally ^a  

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EID: 53349108452     PISSN: 02754959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0275-4959(08)26002-3     Document Type: Review

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