The Construction of Illness on Entertainment Television: Coping With Cancer on thirtysomething
Authors:
- Barbara F. SharfBSBarbara F. Sharf
- Vicki S. FreimuthVFVicki S. Freimuth
- 1 July 1993
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Health Communication
- Vol. 5 (3) , 141-160
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