The Management of Chronic Illness Patient and Doctor Perspectives on Parkinson's Disease
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by Ruth Pinder. MacMillan Press. 1990. 141pg. This is a super little book - its title does not do it justice. It reports the findings ofa study conducted by Ruth Pinder, a sociologist with a long-standing interest in the problems of the disabled and-disadvantaged, to discover the extent to which patients' relationships with their general practitioner helped or hindered their coming to terms with a debilitating illness. The illness
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