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Communicating the Experience of Chronic Pain and Illness Through Blogging

Communicating the Experience of Chronic Pain and Illness Through Blogging

Communicating the Experience of Chronic Pain and Illness Through Blogging

Authors of this article:

Pamela Katz Ressler1 ;   Ylisabyth S. Bradshaw1, 2 ;   Lisa Gualtieri2 ;   Kenneth Kwan Ho Chui3
Article Authors Cited by (64) Tweetations (162) Metrics

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