Bodies of knowledge: nature, holism and women's plural health practices.

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Published in Health (London) on September 06, 2012

Authors

Carla Meurk1, Alex Broom, Jon Adams, David Sibbritt

Author Affiliations

1: University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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