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The breast cancer wars [[electronic resource] ] : hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America / / Barron H. Lerner
The breast cancer wars [[electronic resource] ] : hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America / / Barron H. Lerner
Autore Lerner Barron H
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (408 p.)
Disciplina 616.99/449/00973
Soggetto topico Breast - Cancer - United States - History - 20th century
Mastectomy - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-36717-X
9786612367175
0-19-534956-3
1-4294-6187-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451413203321
Lerner Barron H  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001
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The breast cancer wars [[electronic resource] ] : hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America / / Barron H. Lerner
The breast cancer wars [[electronic resource] ] : hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America / / Barron H. Lerner
Autore Lerner Barron H
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (408 p.)
Disciplina 616.99/449/00973
Soggetto topico Breast - Cancer - United States - History - 20th century
Mastectomy - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-282-36717-X
9786612367175
0-19-534956-3
1-4294-6187-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Establishing a tradition : William Halsted and the radical mastectomy -- Inventing a curable disease : breast cancer control after World War II -- The scalpel triumphant : radical surgery in the 1950s -- A heretical interlude : biology as fate -- Reality check : breast cancer treatment and randomized controlled trials -- "I alone am in charge of my body" : breast cancer patients in revolt -- No shrinking violet : Rose Kushner and the maturation of breast cancer activism -- Seek and ye shall find : mammography praised and scorned -- "The world has passed us by" : science, activism, and the fall of the radical mastectomy -- The past as prologue : what can the history of breast cancer teach us? -- Risky business : breast cancer and genetics.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777021303321
Lerner Barron H  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The breast cancer wars : hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America / / Barron H. Lerner
The breast cancer wars : hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America / / Barron H. Lerner
Autore Lerner Barron H
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (408 p.)
Disciplina 616.99/449/00973
Soggetto topico Breast - Cancer - United States - History - 20th century
Mastectomy - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-282-36717-X
9786612367175
0-19-534956-3
1-4294-6187-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Establishing a tradition : William Halsted and the radical mastectomy -- Inventing a curable disease : breast cancer control after World War II -- The scalpel triumphant : radical surgery in the 1950s -- A heretical interlude : biology as fate -- Reality check : breast cancer treatment and randomized controlled trials -- "I alone am in charge of my body" : breast cancer patients in revolt -- No shrinking violet : Rose Kushner and the maturation of breast cancer activism -- Seek and ye shall find : mammography praised and scorned -- "The world has passed us by" : science, activism, and the fall of the radical mastectomy -- The past as prologue : what can the history of breast cancer teach us? -- Risky business : breast cancer and genetics.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818158803321
Lerner Barron H  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001
Materiale a stampa
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.  
New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2009]
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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
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.  
New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2009]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
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.
Edizione [1st ed.]
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-9910816077503321
Ley Barbara L.  
New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2009]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui