Mind and body in the discursive construction of M.E.: a struggle for authorship of an illness

This thesis is an analysis of the discursive construction of a controversial medical condition (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) and how it has been made sense of, in and through the discourse of medical scientists, general practitioners, and M E sufferers. Various kinds of text and talk are analysed from...

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Main Author:	Mary Horton-Salway
Format:	Default Thesis
Published:	1998
Subjects:	Other human society not elsewhere classified Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/6982
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