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The life of illness : one woman's journey / Carol T. Olson. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Olson, Carol T., 1951-
- Series:
- SUNY series, the body in culture, history, and religion
- SUNY series, the body in culture, history, and religion The life of illness
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Olson, Carol T., 1951-.
- Olson, Carol T.
- Kidneys--Diseases--Patients--United States--Biography.
- Kidneys.
- Hemodialysis.
- Chronic diseases--Psychological aspects.
- Chronic diseases.
- Renal Dialysis--Personal Narratives.
- Kidney Failure, Chronic--Personal Narratives.
- Kidneys--Biography--Diseases--Patients--United States.
- Hemodialysis--Psychological aspects.
- Medical Subjects:
- Renal Dialysis--Personal Narratives.
- Kidney Failure, Chronic--Personal Narratives.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 203 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1993.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Chapter 1: Epigraph for joy
- Chapter 2: Heartbeat wrapped with plastic
- Chapter 3: The question of technology
- Chapter 4: The question of understanding
- Chapter 5: The question of theorizing
- Chapter 6: A pathway for theorizing
- Chapter 7: Ivan Ilyitch: one against the other searches for the other
- Chapter 8: Pauline Erickson: one with the other
- Chapter 9: Doctor Rieux: one for the other
- Chapter 10: Florence Nightingale: one by the other
- Chapter 11: Lord Tennyson: one without the other
- Chapter 12: The homecoming
- Chapter 13: Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-199) and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 1-4384-1504-4
- 0-585-06431-8
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