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The Experience of Illness. By R. Fizpatrick, J. Hinton, S. Newman, G. Scambler and J. Thompson. (Pp. 292; £7.95 pb.) Tavistock: London. 1984

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 July 2009

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