Scambler, Graham.

Epilepsy / Graham Scambler. - London : Tavistock/Routledge, 1989. - x, 134 p. ; 22 cm. - The Experience of illness . - Experience of illness. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-130) and indexes.

The medical conception of epilepsy -- Becoming a patient: aspects of care -- Lay concepts of epilepsy and stigma -- Strategies for coping and their effects -- The impact of epilepsy on family life -- Epilepsy, work and disadvantage -- Understanding epilepsy better.

0415017572


Epileptics--Psychology.

362.196853