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“A non-person to the rest of the world”: experiences of social isolation amongst severely impaired people with multiple sclerosis

Jennifer FreemanSchool of Health Professions, Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, Peninsula Allied Health Centre, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Terry GorstSchool of Health Professions, Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, Peninsula Allied Health Centre, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UKORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-0452-2143
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Hilary GunnSchool of Health Professions, Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, Peninsula Allied Health Centre, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0149-5477
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Sarah RobensSchool of Health Professions, Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, Peninsula Allied Health Centre, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK
Pages 2295-2303 | Received 04 Sep 2018, Accepted 05 Dec 2018, Published online: 18 Jan 2019

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