‘High-pertension’—The uses of a chronic folk illness for personal adaptation
- 31 August 1993
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 37 (3) , 285-294
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(93)90260-b
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