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Eating to live or living to eat: The meaning of hunger following gastric surgery
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This paper is based upon interviews with twenty-seven women and men who have an inherited risk of developing gastric cancer and have had their stomach removed as a preventative measure. We describe what happens when bodily processes – digestion - are disrupted by the removal of the stomach. Interviewees' who had undergone prophylactic total gastrectomy experienced changes to the lived experience of hunger and appetite. The interviewees' accounts of life post-surgery suggested that private sen...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1016/j.ssmqr.2021.100005
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- SSM - Qualitative Research in Health Journal website
- Volume:
- 1
- Article number:
- 100005
- Publication date:
- 2021-09-11
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-09-01
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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2667-3215
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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1200193
- Local pid:
- pubs:1200193
- Deposit date:
- 2021-10-12
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- Hallowell et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2021
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- © 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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