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UNINA9910452156103321 |
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Lerner Barron H |
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When illness goes public [[electronic resource] ] : celebrity patients and how we look at medicine / / Barron H. Lerner |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (353 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Celebrities - Diseases |
Celebrities |
Medicine |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The first modern patient : the public death of Lou Gehrig -- Crazy or just high-strung? : Jimmy Piersall's mental illness -- Picturing illness : Margaret Bourke-White publicizes Parkinson's disease -- Politician as patient : John Foster Dulles battles cancer -- No stone unturned : the fight to save Brian Piccolo's life -- Persistent patient : Morris Abram as experimental subject -- Unconventional healing : Steve Mcqueen's Mexican journey -- Medicine's blind spots : the delayed diagnosis of Rita Hayworth -- Hero or victim? : Barney Clark and the technological imperative -- "You murdered my daughter" : Libby Zion and the reform of medical education -- Patient activism goes Hollywood : how America fought AIDS -- The last angry man and woman : Lorenzo Odone's parents fight the medical establishment. |
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UNINA9910457894403321 |
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Autore |
Wittenberg Eric J. <1961-> |
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The battle of Monroe's Crossroads [[electronic resource] ] : and the Civil War's final campaign / / Eric J. Wittenberg |
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New York, : Savas Beatie, c2006 |
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1-283-25908-7 |
9786613259080 |
1-61121-015-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (360 p.) |
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Monroe's Crossroads, Battle of, N.C., 1865 |
Electronic books. |
North Carolina History Civil War, 1861-1865 Cavalry operations |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Cavalry operations |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-322) and index. |
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""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""List of Maps""; ""Preface""; ""Foreword""; ""Hugh Judson Kilpatrick and his Federal Dragoons""; ""Wade Hampton and his Confederate Cavaliers""; ""A Sure Sign of Things to Come""; ""Groping in the Dark""; ""“We Fell upon the Camp like a Small Avalanche�""; ""“One of the Most Terrific Hand-to-Hand Encounters I Ever Witnessed�""; ""The Aftermath""; ""A Critical Assessment""; ""Epilogue""; ""Order of Battle""; ""Identified Casualties at Monroe�s Crossroads""; ""Who was Judson Kilpatrick�s Female Companion in March 1865?"" |
""What was Joseph Wheeler�s Rank in March 1865?""""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""INDEX"" |
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