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Published on 23.10.12 in Vol 14, No 5 (2012): Sep-Oct

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Works citing "Communicating the Experience of Chronic Pain and Illness Through Blogging"

Pamela Katz Ressler, Ylisabyth S. Bradshaw, Lisa Gualtieri, Kenneth Kwan Ho Chui

J Med Internet Res 2012 (Oct 23); 14(5):e143 

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