The social course of epilepsy: Chronic illness as social experience in interior China

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ConceptualizationChinaEpilepsyCoping (psychology)Stigma (botany)Resistance (ecology)Social stigmaSociologySocial supportPsychologyPsychiatryMedicineSocial psychologyPolitical scienceFamily medicine

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Year: 1995
Type: article
Volume: 40
Issue: 10
Pages: 1319-1330
Citations: 229
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                                    Arthur Kleinman, 
                                
                                    Wenzhi Wang, 
                                
                                    Shi-Chuo Li
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1995). 
                            The social course of epilepsy: Chronic illness as social experience in interior China. 
                            Social Science & Medicine
                            , 40
                            (10)
                            , 1319-1330.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(94)00254-q
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(94)00254-q