The biopolitics of breast cancer [[electronic resource] ] : changing cultures of disease and activism / / Maren Klawiter
| The biopolitics of breast cancer [[electronic resource] ] : changing cultures of disease and activism / / Maren Klawiter |
| Autore | Klawiter Maren |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/99449 |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Political aspects - United States
Biopolitics - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-5666-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Mapping the contours of breast cancer -- Social movements without the sovereign -- Breast cancer in two regimes -- The regime of medicalization -- Biomedicalization and the biopolitics of screening -- Biomedicalization and the anatomo-politics of treatment -- Cultures of action in the Bay Area -- Early detection and screening activism -- Patient empowerment and feminist treatment activism -- Cancer prevention and environmental risk -- From private stigma to public actions -- The impact of disease regimes and social movements on illness experience -- Breast cancer in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : The body politics of social movements -- Appendix : Multisited ethnography and the extended case method. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454530603321 |
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
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The biopolitics of breast cancer [[electronic resource] ] : changing cultures of disease and activism / / Maren Klawiter
| The biopolitics of breast cancer [[electronic resource] ] : changing cultures of disease and activism / / Maren Klawiter |
| Autore | Klawiter Maren |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/99449 |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Political aspects - United States
Biopolitics - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8166-5666-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Mapping the contours of breast cancer -- Social movements without the sovereign -- Breast cancer in two regimes -- The regime of medicalization -- Biomedicalization and the biopolitics of screening -- Biomedicalization and the anatomo-politics of treatment -- Cultures of action in the Bay Area -- Early detection and screening activism -- Patient empowerment and feminist treatment activism -- Cancer prevention and environmental risk -- From private stigma to public actions -- The impact of disease regimes and social movements on illness experience -- Breast cancer in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : The body politics of social movements -- Appendix : Multisited ethnography and the extended case method. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782779303321 |
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
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The biopolitics of breast cancer : changing cultures of disease and activism / / Maren Klawiter
| The biopolitics of breast cancer : changing cultures of disease and activism / / Maren Klawiter |
| Autore | Klawiter Maren |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/99449 |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Political aspects - United States
Biopolitics - United States |
| ISBN |
9780816656660
0816656665 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Mapping the contours of breast cancer -- Social movements without the sovereign -- Breast cancer in two regimes -- The regime of medicalization -- Biomedicalization and the biopolitics of screening -- Biomedicalization and the anatomo-politics of treatment -- Cultures of action in the Bay Area -- Early detection and screening activism -- Patient empowerment and feminist treatment activism -- Cancer prevention and environmental risk -- From private stigma to public actions -- The impact of disease regimes and social movements on illness experience -- Breast cancer in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : The body politics of social movements -- Appendix : Multisited ethnography and the extended case method. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954092603321 |
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From Pink to Green : Disease Prevention and the Environmental Breast Cancer Movement / / Barbara L. Ley
| From Pink to Green : Disease Prevention and the Environmental Breast Cancer Movement / / Barbara L. Ley |
| Autore | Ley Barbara L. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.196/99449
362.19699449 |
| Collana | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism - United States
Breast - Cancer - Prevention Breast - Cancer - Environmental aspects Breast - Cancer - United States - History - 21st century Breast - Cancer - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8135-5652-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. A Movement in the Making -- Chapter 2. “End the Silence”: Uncertainty Work and the Politics of the Cancer Industry -- Chapter 3. From Touring the Streets to Taking On Science -- Chapter 4. “We Should Not Have to Be the Bodies of Evidence”: The Precautionary Principle in Policy, Science, and Daily Life -- Chapter 5. The Cultural Politics of Sisterhood -- Chapter 6. Toxic Tours Move Indoors: Race, Class, and Breast Cancer Prevention -- Chapter 7. Beyond Breast Cancer, Beyond Women’s Health -- Chapter 8. Still in the Making -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461189803321 |
Ley Barbara L.
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| New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2009] | ||
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From Pink to Green : Disease Prevention and the Environmental Breast Cancer Movement / / Barbara L. Ley
| From Pink to Green : Disease Prevention and the Environmental Breast Cancer Movement / / Barbara L. Ley |
| Autore | Ley Barbara L. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.196/99449
362.19699449 |
| Collana | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmentalism - United States
Breast - Cancer - Prevention Breast - Cancer - Environmental aspects Breast - Cancer - United States - History - 21st century Breast - Cancer - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-8135-5652-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. A Movement in the Making -- Chapter 2. “End the Silence”: Uncertainty Work and the Politics of the Cancer Industry -- Chapter 3. From Touring the Streets to Taking On Science -- Chapter 4. “We Should Not Have to Be the Bodies of Evidence”: The Precautionary Principle in Policy, Science, and Daily Life -- Chapter 5. The Cultural Politics of Sisterhood -- Chapter 6. Toxic Tours Move Indoors: Race, Class, and Breast Cancer Prevention -- Chapter 7. Beyond Breast Cancer, Beyond Women’s Health -- Chapter 8. Still in the Making -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790286103321 |
Ley Barbara L.
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| New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2009] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecular therapy of breast cancer [[electronic resource] ] : classicism meets modernity / / Marc Lacroix
| Molecular therapy of breast cancer [[electronic resource] ] : classicism meets modernity / / Marc Lacroix |
| Autore | Lacroix Marc <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/99449 |
| Collana | Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments series |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Molecular aspects
Antineoplastic agents |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-60876-726-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Molecular Therapy of Breast Cancer: Classicism Meets Modernity""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents ""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction ""; ""References ""; ""Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) and Down-Regulators (SERDs)""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Selective Estrogen Receptor Modifiers (SERMs) ""; ""Tamoxifen ""; ""Toremifene ""; ""Fulvestrant ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Aromatase Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Anastrozole ""; ""Letrozole ""; ""Exemestane ""
""Conclusion """"References ""; ""Agents Inducing Ovarian Suppression ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Goserelin ""; ""Triptorelin""; ""Leuprolide ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Antimetabolites ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Fluorouracil ""; ""Capecitabine ""; ""Gemcitabine ""; ""Pemetrexed ""; ""Methotrexate ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References""; ""Alkylating Agents ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Cyclophosphamide "" ""Platinum Compounds (Cisplatin, Carboplatin, Oxaliplatin, Picoplatin) - Generalities """"Cisplatin ""; ""Carboplatin ""; ""Oxaliplatin ""; ""Picoplatin ""; ""Temozolomide ""; ""Thiotepa""; ""Ifosfamide ""; ""Melphalan ""; ""Busulfan ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Anthracyclines ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Doxorubicin ""; ""Liposomal Doxorubicin ""; ""Epirubicin ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References""; ""Microtubule-Binding Agents ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Taxanes - Generalities "" ""Larotaxel """"Docetaxel ""; ""Paclitaxel and Nab-Paclitaxel ""; ""Epothilones - Generalities ""; ""Ixabepilone ""; ""Patupilone ""; ""Sagopilone ""; ""Vinca Alkaloids - Generalities ""; ""Vinorelbine""; ""Vinflunine ""; ""Eribulin ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Topoisomerase Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Irinotecan ""; ""Etoposide ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References""; ""HER Family Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Trastuzumab ""; ""Lapatinib ""; ""Gefitinib "" ""Erlotinib """"Pertuzumab ""; ""Cetuximab ""; ""Ertumaxomab ""; ""Neratinib ""; ""Trastuzumab-MCC-DM1 ""; ""BIBW 2992 ""; ""ARRY-334543 ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Angiogenesis Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Bevacizumab""; ""Sunitinib ""; ""Vandetanib ""; ""Pazopanib ""; ""Ramucirumab ""; ""ABT-869 ""; ""AV-951 ""; ""PTC299""; ""AMG 386 ""; ""Aflibercept ""; ""Conclusion""; ""References ""; ""Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Receptor (IGF-1R) Inhibitors""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009"" ""Cixutumumab"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452179203321 |
Lacroix Marc <1963->
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| New York, : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecular therapy of breast cancer [[electronic resource] ] : classicism meets modernity / / Marc Lacroix
| Molecular therapy of breast cancer [[electronic resource] ] : classicism meets modernity / / Marc Lacroix |
| Autore | Lacroix Marc <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/99449 |
| Collana | Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments series |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Molecular aspects
Antineoplastic agents |
| ISBN | 1-60876-726-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Molecular Therapy of Breast Cancer: Classicism Meets Modernity""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents ""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction ""; ""References ""; ""Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) and Down-Regulators (SERDs)""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Selective Estrogen Receptor Modifiers (SERMs) ""; ""Tamoxifen ""; ""Toremifene ""; ""Fulvestrant ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Aromatase Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Anastrozole ""; ""Letrozole ""; ""Exemestane ""
""Conclusion """"References ""; ""Agents Inducing Ovarian Suppression ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Goserelin ""; ""Triptorelin""; ""Leuprolide ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Antimetabolites ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Fluorouracil ""; ""Capecitabine ""; ""Gemcitabine ""; ""Pemetrexed ""; ""Methotrexate ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References""; ""Alkylating Agents ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Cyclophosphamide "" ""Platinum Compounds (Cisplatin, Carboplatin, Oxaliplatin, Picoplatin) - Generalities """"Cisplatin ""; ""Carboplatin ""; ""Oxaliplatin ""; ""Picoplatin ""; ""Temozolomide ""; ""Thiotepa""; ""Ifosfamide ""; ""Melphalan ""; ""Busulfan ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Anthracyclines ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Doxorubicin ""; ""Liposomal Doxorubicin ""; ""Epirubicin ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References""; ""Microtubule-Binding Agents ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Taxanes - Generalities "" ""Larotaxel """"Docetaxel ""; ""Paclitaxel and Nab-Paclitaxel ""; ""Epothilones - Generalities ""; ""Ixabepilone ""; ""Patupilone ""; ""Sagopilone ""; ""Vinca Alkaloids - Generalities ""; ""Vinorelbine""; ""Vinflunine ""; ""Eribulin ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Topoisomerase Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Irinotecan ""; ""Etoposide ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References""; ""HER Family Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Trastuzumab ""; ""Lapatinib ""; ""Gefitinib "" ""Erlotinib """"Pertuzumab ""; ""Cetuximab ""; ""Ertumaxomab ""; ""Neratinib ""; ""Trastuzumab-MCC-DM1 ""; ""BIBW 2992 ""; ""ARRY-334543 ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Angiogenesis Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Bevacizumab""; ""Sunitinib ""; ""Vandetanib ""; ""Pazopanib ""; ""Ramucirumab ""; ""ABT-869 ""; ""AV-951 ""; ""PTC299""; ""AMG 386 ""; ""Aflibercept ""; ""Conclusion""; ""References ""; ""Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Receptor (IGF-1R) Inhibitors""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009"" ""Cixutumumab"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779516303321 |
Lacroix Marc <1963->
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| New York, : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecular therapy of breast cancer : classicism meets modernity / / Marc Lacroix
| Molecular therapy of breast cancer : classicism meets modernity / / Marc Lacroix |
| Autore | Lacroix Marc <1963-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/99449 |
| Collana | Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments series |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Molecular aspects
Antineoplastic agents |
| ISBN | 1-60876-726-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Molecular Therapy of Breast Cancer: Classicism Meets Modernity""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents ""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction ""; ""References ""; ""Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) and Down-Regulators (SERDs)""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Selective Estrogen Receptor Modifiers (SERMs) ""; ""Tamoxifen ""; ""Toremifene ""; ""Fulvestrant ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Aromatase Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Anastrozole ""; ""Letrozole ""; ""Exemestane ""
""Conclusion """"References ""; ""Agents Inducing Ovarian Suppression ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Goserelin ""; ""Triptorelin""; ""Leuprolide ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Antimetabolites ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Fluorouracil ""; ""Capecitabine ""; ""Gemcitabine ""; ""Pemetrexed ""; ""Methotrexate ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References""; ""Alkylating Agents ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Cyclophosphamide "" ""Platinum Compounds (Cisplatin, Carboplatin, Oxaliplatin, Picoplatin) - Generalities """"Cisplatin ""; ""Carboplatin ""; ""Oxaliplatin ""; ""Picoplatin ""; ""Temozolomide ""; ""Thiotepa""; ""Ifosfamide ""; ""Melphalan ""; ""Busulfan ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Anthracyclines ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Doxorubicin ""; ""Liposomal Doxorubicin ""; ""Epirubicin ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References""; ""Microtubule-Binding Agents ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Taxanes - Generalities "" ""Larotaxel """"Docetaxel ""; ""Paclitaxel and Nab-Paclitaxel ""; ""Epothilones - Generalities ""; ""Ixabepilone ""; ""Patupilone ""; ""Sagopilone ""; ""Vinca Alkaloids - Generalities ""; ""Vinorelbine""; ""Vinflunine ""; ""Eribulin ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Topoisomerase Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Irinotecan ""; ""Etoposide ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References""; ""HER Family Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Trastuzumab ""; ""Lapatinib ""; ""Gefitinib "" ""Erlotinib """"Pertuzumab ""; ""Cetuximab ""; ""Ertumaxomab ""; ""Neratinib ""; ""Trastuzumab-MCC-DM1 ""; ""BIBW 2992 ""; ""ARRY-334543 ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""Angiogenesis Inhibitors ""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009 ""; ""Bevacizumab""; ""Sunitinib ""; ""Vandetanib ""; ""Pazopanib ""; ""Ramucirumab ""; ""ABT-869 ""; ""AV-951 ""; ""PTC299""; ""AMG 386 ""; ""Aflibercept ""; ""Conclusion""; ""References ""; ""Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Receptor (IGF-1R) Inhibitors""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction ""; ""Clinical Trials in January 2009"" ""Cixutumumab"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972915603321 |
Lacroix Marc <1963->
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| New York, : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taking charge of breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Julia A. Ericksen
| Taking charge of breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Julia A. Ericksen |
| Autore | Ericksen Julia A. <1941-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/99449 |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Patients
Breast - Cancer - Psychological aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-520-94118-7
1-281-38567-0 9786611385675 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Telling Stories -- 2. Following the Doctors' Orders -- 3. Patients and Doctors as Partners -- 4. Faith in the Ultimate Authority -- 5. Opposing the Mainstream -- 6. The Assault on the Breast -- 7. Bodies after Cancer -- 8. Breast Cancer Activism, Education, and Support -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454494903321 |
Ericksen Julia A. <1941->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taking charge of breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Julia A. Ericksen
| Taking charge of breast cancer [[electronic resource] /] / Julia A. Ericksen |
| Autore | Ericksen Julia A. <1941-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/99449 |
| Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Patients
Breast - Cancer - Psychological aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
appearance
breast cancer activism breast cancer education breast cancer support breast cancer survivor breast cancer breast surgery cancer activism cancer recovery cancer treatment cancer cultural studies diagnosis disease doctors orders doctors dying ethnography faith gender studies illness medicine micro sociology patients and doctors personal experience personal illness politics sexuality sociology treatment women and cancer women |
| ISBN |
0-520-94118-7
1-281-38567-0 9786611385675 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Telling Stories -- 2. Following the Doctors' Orders -- 3. Patients and Doctors as Partners -- 4. Faith in the Ultimate Authority -- 5. Opposing the Mainstream -- 6. The Assault on the Breast -- 7. Bodies after Cancer -- 8. Breast Cancer Activism, Education, and Support -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782162103321 |
Ericksen Julia A. <1941->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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