‘I’d rather go with a heart attack than drag on’: lay images of heart disease and the problems they present for primary and secondary prevention
- 1 February 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Coronary Health Care
- Vol. 5 (1) , 25-32
- https://doi.org/10.1054/chec.2000.0109
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