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Finding the will to recover: philosophical perspectives on agency and the sick role
- Correspondence to Dr Steve Pearce, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, Complex Needs Service, Manzil Way, Oxford OX4 1XE, UK
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Finding the will to recover: philosophical perspectives on agency and the sick role
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- Received February 5, 2010
- Revised June 8, 2010
- Accepted June 13, 2010
- First published July 31, 2010.
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April 27, 2016
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