No longer a patient: The social construction of the medical consumer

Advances in Medical Sociology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2008, Pages 3-28

  Sulik, Gayle A ^a   Eich Krohm, Astrid ^a  

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EID: 56849097918     PISSN: 10576290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1057-6290(08)10002-X     Document Type: Review

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