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In the Kingdom of the Sick

In the Kingdom of the Sick: A Social History of Chronic Illness in America | Laurie Edwards

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Citing a high percentage of Americans who live with chronic illness, an urgent call to action draws on scientific research and patient narratives to explore the role of social medial in medical advocacy, arguing that we must change attitudes about the link between health and lifestyle and provide appropriate and compassionate treatments. By the award-winning author of Life Disrupted. 25,000 first printing.

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In the Kingdom of the Sick: A Social History of Chronic Illness in America | Laurie Edwards

I might have a few #nonfiction books on my iPad. Just a few! 15 years ago, it would have been all fiction. Not anymore! #nonfictionlove #septphotochallenge #somethingforsept

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BarbaraTheBibliophage

In the Kingdom of the Sick: A Social History of Chronic Illness in America | Laurie Edwards

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Well balanced look at how chronic illness impacts society. And how societal thinking affects those with chronic illness.

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