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Fear of Falling

Authors :
Laurel Richardson
Source :
Qualitative Inquiry. 20:1133-1140
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
SAGE Publications, 2014.

Abstract

This piece is an adaptation from my book, After a Fall: A Sociomedical Sojourn. It is an autoethnographic account of my first two days in a rehabilitation facility following ankle surgery. It introduces how class, gender, race, ethnicity, and aging intersect each other in the facility.

Details

ISSN :
15527565 and 10778004
Volume :
20
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Qualitative Inquiry
Accession number :
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