Revisiting biographical disruption: Exploring individual embodied illness experience in people with terminal cancer

Health

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 178-195

  Reeve, Joanne ^a   Lloyd Williams, Mari ^b   Payne, Sheila ^c   Dowrick, Christopher ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biographical disruption; Creative capacity; Emotions; Palliative care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 70350210679     PISSN: 13634593     EISSN: 14617196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363459309353298     Document Type: Article

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