Chronic fatigue syndrome and an illness-focussed approach to care: controversy, morality and paradox

Contemporary medicine distinguishes between illness and disease. Illness refers to a person’s subjective experience of symptoms; disease refers to objective bodily pathology. For many illnesses, medicine has made great progress in finding and treating associated disease. However, not all illnesses a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sharpe, M, Greco, M
Format: Journal article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019