Received: from rho.ben2.ucla.edu (rho.ben2.ucla.edu [164.67.131.31]) by csf.Colorado.EDU (8.8.4/8.8.4/CNS-4.1p-nh) with ESMTP id NAA09588 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 1997 13:40:51 -0700 (MST) Received: from [164.67.20.100] (ts32-9.wla.ts.ucla.edu [164.67.21.198]) by rho.ben2.ucla.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA40702 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 1997 12:40:43 -0800 X-Sender: heritage@pop.sscnet.ucla.edu Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <9710281650.AA29757@polar.bowdoin.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 12:40:55 -0800 To: MedSoc@csf.colorado.edu From: John Heritage Subject: Re: Request for information This is a great area - just opening up. Wayne Beach (1996), Conversations About Illness: Family Preoccupations with Bulimia, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Deals with family conversations with a bulimic family member somewhat "in denial." John Heritage >> A student of mine at Bowdoin has been working on an independent study >> project this semester about chronically ill children. Her particular >> interest lies in their communication with peers, family, and the medical >> community. She is taking a child-centered approach and she is presently >> looking for information about chronically ill children and their >> communication with peers and friends. Does anyone have suggestions for >> possible sources of material for her? She has had some difficulty >> finding material that is both child-centered and sociological. >> >> Thank you. >> Susan Bell >> Professor of Sociology >> Department of Sociology and Anthropology >> Bowdoin College >> 7000 College Station >> Brunswick, ME 04011-8470 >> sbell@polar.bowdoin.edu >> >>