The significance of cultural norms and clinical logics for the perception of possible relapse in rural Northern Norway – sensing symptoms of cancer

The significance of cultural norms and clinical logics for the perception of possible relapse in rural Northern Norway – sensing symptoms of cancer

Little is known about the process from experiencing indeterminate bodily sensations to perceiving them as possible symptoms of cancer relapse. We explore how such processes are related to local values and to clinical practice in rural Northern Norway. One-year ethnographic fieldwork was conducted in...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Skowronski, Mette Bech Risør, Nina Foss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-12-01
Series:Qualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare
Subjects:
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sense-to-symptom
Northern Norway
primary health care
local values
rural health care
Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/qrmh/article/view/7116
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