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Understanding Patients’ Experiences of Treatment Burden in Chronic Heart Failure Using Normalization Process Theory

Katie Gallacher, Carl R. May, Victor M. Montori and Frances S. Mair
The Annals of Family Medicine May 2011, 9 (3) 235-243; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1249
Katie Gallacher
MBChB, BSc (MedSci), MRCGP, DFSRH
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Carl R. May
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Victor M. Montori
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vol. 9 no. 3 235-243
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1249
PubMed 
21555751

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication June 29, 2010
  • Revision received December 3, 2010
  • Accepted for publication December 15, 2010
  • Published online May 9, 2011.

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  1. Katie Gallacher, MBChB, BSc (MedSci), MRCGP, DFSRH1,
  2. Carl R. May, PhD2,
  3. Victor M. Montori, MD3 and
  4. Frances S. Mair, MD, DRCOG, FRCGP1
  1. 1Academic Unit of General Practice and Primary Care, Centre for Population and Health Sciences, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland
  2. 2Faculty of Health Sciences, Southampton University, Southampton, United Kingdom
  3. 3Knowledge and Encounter Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Frances S. Mair, MD, DRCOG, FRCGP, Academic Unit of General Practice and Primary Care, Centre for Population and Health Sciences, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, 1 Horselethill Rd, Glasgow, Scotland G12 9LX, Frances.Mair{at}glasgow.ac.uk

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