The significance of cultural norms and clinical logics for the perception of possible relapse in rural Northern Norway – sensing symptoms of cancer
Little is known about the process from experiencing indeterminate bodily sensations to perceiving them as possible symptoms of cancer relapse. We explore how such processes are related to local values and to clinical practice in rural Northern Norway. One-year ethnographic fieldwork was conducted in...
Main Authors: | Magdalena Skowronski, Mette Bech Risør, Nina Foss |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2017-12-01
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Series: | Qualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/qrmh/article/view/7116 |
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