Health care, consumerism and the politics of identity

The New Sociology of the Health Service

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 161-176

  Milewa, Timothy ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77949658044     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203879740     Document Type: Chapter

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