Family care in great Britain: Sociological perspectives

Ageing International

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-80

  Phillipson, Chris ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84937264251     PISSN: 01635158     EISSN: 1936606X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12126-997-1024-z     Document Type: Article

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