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Direct linkSkeels, Meredith McLain – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Friends, family, and community provide important support and help to patients who face an illness. Unfortunately, keeping a social network informed about a patient's health status and needs takes effort, making it difficult for people who are sick and exhausted from illness. Members of a patient's social network are often eager to help, but can be…
Descriptors: Patients, Social Networks, Health Conditions, Information Dissemination
