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International Studies in Phenomenology and Philosophy

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Life stress and managing transitions unanticipated change of course

the diagnosis of chronic progressive neurological disease

William D. WeitzelJudith K. Carney

pp. 341-354

Abstract

The first author is a physician and psychiatrist, and the subject of this chapter. It is, thus, related in the first tense. Some two decades ago, he began to develop symptoms. His transitional journey as both a physician and a patient is the focus of this chapter. The second author is an occupational therapist whose career involved working with persons with Parkinson's disease.

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Published in:

Miller Thomas W. (2010) Handbook of stressful transitions across the lifespan. Dordrecht, Springer.

Pages: 341-354

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0748-6_17

Full citation:

Weitzel William D., Carney Judith K. (2010) „Life stress and managing transitions unanticipated change of course: the diagnosis of chronic progressive neurological disease“, In: T. W. Miller (ed.), Handbook of stressful transitions across the lifespan, Dordrecht, Springer, 341–354.