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A condition of doubt : the meanings of hypochondria /

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Belling, Catherine Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
Illness anxiety disorder.
Hypochondriasis > diagnosis
Hypochondriasis > history
Stereotyping
Hypochondriasis
Hypocondrie.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Illness anxiety disorder
Psychiatry.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Psychiatric Disorders, Individual.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 281 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780199950096
0199950091
9780199892372
0199892377
0199892369
9780199892365