The Research Literature on Why Women Delay in Seeking Medical Care for Breast Symptoms

Why People Use Health Services

Irwin M. Rosenstock · The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly · 1966 · 2.3K citations

Public Affairs, Health Services Administration, Health Services Research +9

Culture and Symptoms--An Analysis of Patient's Presenting Complaints

Irving Kenneth Zola · American Sociological Review · 1966 · 763 citations

Social Sciences, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry +10

Physical Illness, the Individual and the Coping Processes

Z. J. Lipowski · Psychiatry in Medicine · 1970 · 434 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +11

Client Control and Medical Practice

Eliot Freidson · American Journal of Sociology · 1960 · 359 citations

Social Sciences, Health Systems, Clinical Medicine +14

Stages of Illness and Medical Care

Edward A. Suchman · Journal of Health and Human Behavior · 1965 · 311 citations

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Clinical Medicine +11