Experiences of patients identifying with chronic Lyme disease in the healthcare system: a qualitative study
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Summary
Four major themes emerged from participants’ descriptions of their experiences and perceptions: changes in health status and the social impact of chronic Lyme disease, doubts about recovery and the future, contrasting doctor-patient relationships, and the use of unconventional therapies to treat Chronic Lyme disease.
- Type
- book
- Published
- 2014-05-01
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- 80
- References
- 42
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Political science
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