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The Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-R)

Rona Moss-Morris The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
,
John Weinman Guy's, King's and St Thomas's School of Medicine, London, UK
,
Keith Petrie The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
,
Robert Horne University of Brighton, Brighton, UK
,
Linda Cameron The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
&
Deanna Buick University of Brighton, Brighton, UK
Pages 1-16 | Published online: 27 Oct 2010

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