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Breathlessness and biosociality : an ethnographic perspective on living with lung disease in later life / Fredrik Nyman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nyman, Fredrik, author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Series:
Routledge studies in health and medical anthropology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dyspnea.
Chronic diseases.
Social isolation.
Self-help groups.
Ethnology.
Respiratory Tract Diseases.
Chronic Disease.
Social Isolation.
Self-Help Groups.
Aged.
Anthropology, Cultural.
United Kingdom.
Medical Subjects:
Respiratory Tract Diseases.
Dyspnea.
Chronic Disease.
Social Isolation.
Self-Help Groups.
Aged.
Anthropology, Cultural.
United Kingdom.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (249 pages) : illustrations.
Other Title:
Ethnographic perspective on living with lung disease in later life
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
Contents:
Making the Invisible Visible
Breathe Easy and the Making of a Support Group Network
The Forms and Functions of Breathe Easy Support Groups
Breathe Easy and Patient Advocacy in Tyneside
Biosociality : A Postmodern Argument
A Pandemic of Breathlessness
Epilogues : Meaning, Importance, Relevance.
Notes:
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Durham, 2022.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 09, 2024).
Other Format:
Print version: Nyman, Fredrik. Breathlessness and biosociality
ISBN:
9781003394150
1003394159
9781040151198
1040151191
9781040151129
1040151124
Publisher Number:
90104362669
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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