Chronic illness: A revisionist account

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 15-27

  Armstrong, David ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Chronic disease; Chronic illness; Death; Epidemiological transition

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEATH; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL TRANSITION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AGEING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC ILLNESS; DEATH; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL TRANSITION;

AGING; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84892550592     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9566.12037     Document Type: Article

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