A Condition of Doubt: The Meanings of Hypochondria
- ISBN-10
- 0199892369
- ISBN-13
- 9780199892365
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 281
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-06-28
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Catherine Belling
Description
This title seeks to change the way we think about hypochondria and to use hypochondria to sharpen our thinking about health care. The book's four parts examine hypochondria as a condition of biology; of medicine; of culture; and of narrative.
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