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Researchers
Susan Kirkpatrick
Susan joined the Health Experiences Research Group as a Senior Researcher in January 2010. She has a first class degree in Sociology (1998), and gained an MA (distinction) in Family Research (2001). Susan specialises in qualitative research and over the last ten years has worked on a variety of projects focusing on families and health.
Louise Locock
Louise has a PhD in social policy from LSE (1998) and joined the Health Experiences Research Group, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford in 2003. She is now Deputy Research Director for the group.
Acknowledgements
Thanks to all those who were interviewed; the researchers, consultants, nurses, GPs and support organisations who helped us recruit participants; and Dr Rachel Miller for help with the analysis of data.
Advisory Panel
Prof Richard McManus
Professor of Primary Care Cardiovascular Research
Mr Graham McGuire
SRN Lay Member
Prof Jonathan Mant
Professor of Primary Care Research
Dr Matthew Giles
Consultant Physician
Dr Pip Logan
Associate Professor in Community Rehabilitation
Dr Daniel Lasserson
Clinical Lecturer
Prof Andrew Wilson
Professor of Primary Care Research
Dr Kathryn Griffith
GP
Mr John Murray
SRN Lay Member
Supported by:
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Oxford Biomedical Research Centre
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The National School for Primary Care Research
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NHS National Institute for Health Research
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