Breathlessness and Biosociality: An Ethnographic Perspective on Living with Lung Disease in Later Life...

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Fredrik Nyman

Breathlessness and Biosociality

An Ethnographic Perspective on Living with Lung Disease in Later Life

Fredrik Nyman

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English

Routledge
07 October 2024

Social & cultural anthropology; Personal & public health; Medical sociology; Respiratory medicine; Nursing

Series: Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology

This book delves into the intricate landscape of respiratory diseases among older people, shedding light on their biosocial encounters while grappling with chronic breathlessness.

By: Fredrik Nyman
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
ISBN: 9781032483313
ISBN 10: 1032483318
Series: Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
Pages: 250
Publication Date: 07 October 2024
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Fredrik Nyman is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Mid Sweden University, Östersund, Sweden, where he specialises in the interconnection between public health and social work. He has a PhD in Anthropology from Durham University, UK and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (Advance HE). This book is based on his doctoral dissertation.