Negotiating health care : the social context of chronic illness

Negotiating health care the social context of chronic illness

The findings of a large qualitative research project which studied the experiences of the chronically ill within the health care system are presented here. Thorne demonstrates the vast difference between chronic and acute illness in terms of their social and health care consequences. The book is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thorne, Sally E. 1951- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newbury Park, Calif. : SAGE c1993.
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Chronic diseases > Social aspects.
Chronic diseases > Psychological aspects.
Chronically ill > Public opinion.
Chronically ill > Attitudes.
Chronically ill > Medical care > Public opinion.
Medical personnel and patient.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798168106719
Table of Contents:
  • part I. The individual experience
  • part II. The interpersonal experience
  • part III. The institutional experience.

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