ISSN 1538-1080
DOI:10.58717/ijhc.01

Day: September 14, 2002

Illness as Transformative Gift in People with Fibromyalgia

This qualitative study focused on chronic illness as a transformative mechanism to a more authentic self. Through grounded theory analysis, taped interviews with 8 subjects were coded for process, and 10 components were found to be associated with the central category, transformation to a more authentic self.

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A Survey Estimating the Prevalence and Factors Affecting the Use of Complementary Therapy by Adult Cancer Patients and Their Physicians, in Newfoundland, Canada

A survey estimating the prevalence and factors affecting the use of complementary therapy by adult cancer patients and their physicians perspectives, in Newfoundland, Canada. Objectives: Prevalence, characteristics and correlations of complementary therapy (CT) use among adult cancer patients in Newfoundland, and reaction of their physicians towards their CT use.

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