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Chronic illness, reproductive health and moral work: women’s experiences of epilepsy
Thompson, D.; Kendall, S.; Thomas, Hilary; Solomon, J.; Nashef, L. (2008)Background: The impact of chronic illness on families has long been noted in the literature but in such studies families appear as ready-formed entities. This exploratory qualitative study addresses the largely unacknowledged ... -
The information needs of carers of adults diagnosed with epilepsy
Kendall, S.; Thompson, D.; Couldridge, L. (2004)Aim: The aim of the study was to explore the information needs of informal carers, and how information from health professionals can become more effective for families caring for people with epilepsy. Methods: A combined ... -
Narratives of risk : women at midlife, 'medical experts' and health technologies
Green, E.; Thompson, D.; Griffiths, F. (2002)The 'management' of midlife women's bodies is becoming an increasingly important focus for both themselves and medical 'experts'. Health technologies play a major part in this process, given health promotion messages about ...