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Health Care for Women International Volume 29, 2008 - Issue 10
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“You Really Do Something Useful with Kids”: Mothering and Experienced Health and Illness in a Group of Elderly Swedish Women

Annika S. K. Forssén Family Medicine, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden; Division of Primary Health Care, Norrbotten County Council, Luleå, Sweden
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Gunilla Carlstedt Independent Research, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 1019-1039 | Received 27 Mar 2007, Accepted 01 Jul 2007, Published online: 26 Jan 2011

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