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Routledge - Conversations About Illness: Family Bulimia Study

Name: Routledge - Conversations About Illness: Family Bulimia Study
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex dynamics of family communication through this specialized study from Routledge. Conversations About Illness: Family Preoccupations With Bulimia examines the interactional activities that occur when family members face health challenges. This book provides a detailed look at how ordinary yet contradictory concerns about illness are expressed within a family unit. Through a focused study of a grandmother and granddaughter, the text makes explicit the social problems surrounding bulimia and grandparent caregiving. It offers a systematic look at how family members attempt to initiate, confront, and remedy health issues. This work is particularly valuable for those studying the sociological aspects of medical interaction and the specific ways family members navigate responsibility and professional medical assistance during periods of illness.

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Detailed examination of the social problems surrounding bulimia and grandparent caregiving through direct interactional study.

Provides systematic attention to the specific activities family members use to express concerns about health and illness.

Analyzes the complex communication between a grandmother, who is a registered nurse, and her granddaughter regarding medical responsibility.

Offers insights into how family members attempt to confront and remedy health issues within a domestic setting.

Part of the Everyday Communication Series, focusing on the practical ways families manage medical challenges.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0805817565
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 September 1996
Listed Since: 16 February 2007

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