Chronic illness, vulnerability, and social work autoimmunity and the contemporary disease experience - Price, Liz (Senior lecturer in social work); Walker, Liz (Reader in social work) (London New York Routledge, 2015)
'I am my own worst enemy' -- Autoimmunity : diseases of the 'self' -- Diagnostic vertigo : naming the illness experience -- Patients, professionals, and the clinical encounter : making the connections -- A life lived with lupus -- Foreclosed furtures and lost pasts : reconstituting a salvaged self -- Digital illness -- Situating the family in the experience of chronic illness -- Body work in social work.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
UCWS-2933g donated by Donna Hutchinson - September 2016
Keywords: Chronic pain; Chronic Disease -- psychology; Social Work; Autoimmune Diseases -- psychology; Body Image; Self Concept