A contested disease state : chronic fatigue syndrome
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04/03/2003
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Resumo |
This paper aims firstly to look at characteristics of the condition, and current issues related to the symptomatology and presentation of ME-CFS. Secondly, it identifies methodological problems in researching ME/CFS and demonstrates that the experimental approach to researching the condition can be informed by more qualitative, constructivist approaches. Thirdly, it argues that ME-CFS is a contested state whose acceptance by the medical profession requires the legitimation of a demonstrated biomedical basis<br /> |
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Idioma(s) |
eng |
Publicador |
Priory Lodge Education Ltd |
Relação |
http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30001897/n20030106.pdf |
Tipo |
Journal Article |