The adventures of cancer bitch [[electronic resource] /] / S.L. Wisenberg
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| Autore: |
Wisenberg S. L (Sandi L.)
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| Titolo: |
The adventures of cancer bitch [[electronic resource] /] / S.L. Wisenberg
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| Pubblicazione: | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.19699449 |
| 616.99449 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Breast - Cancer - Patients |
| Breast - Cancer | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Wisenberg may have lost a breast, but she retained her humor, outrage, and skepticism toward common wisdom and most institutions. While following the prescribed protocols at the place she called Fancy Hospital, Wisenberg is unsparing in her descriptions of the fumblings of new doctors, her own awkward announcement to her students, and the mounds of unrecyclable plastic left at a survivors' walk. Combining the personal with the political, she shares her research on the money spent on pink ribbons instead of preventing pollution, and the disparity in medical care between the insured and the unin |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The adventures of cancer bitch |
| ISBN: | 1-58729-852-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910791135103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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