عنوان

Breast Cancer :

(Number (ISBN

1137037792

(Number (ISBN

9781137037794

Number

b547323

Title Proper

Breast Cancer :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

Society Shapes an Epidemic.

First Statement of Responsibility

Anne S Kasper

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Palgrave Macmillan

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2016

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(391 pages)

Text of Note

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction-Living with Breast Cancer; PART ONE Breast Cancer Diagnoses and Treatment-The Historical Context; 1. Inventing a Curable Disease: Historical Perspectives on Breast Cancer; 2. Deformities and Diseased: The Medicalization of Women's Breasts; PART TWO Breast Cancerasa Social Problem; 3. Breast Cancer and the Evolving Health Care System: Why Health Care Reform Is a Breast Cancer Issue; 4. Profits from Pain: The Political Economy of Breast Cancer; 5. Women's Experiences of Breast Cancer 6. Barriers and Burdens: Poor Women Face Breast Cancer7. Breast Cancer Policymaking; 8. Controversies in Breast Cancer Research; 9. The Environmental Link to Breast Cancer; PART THREE Breast Cancer and Social Change; 10. Breast Cancer in Popular Women's Magazines from1913to1996; 11. Sister Support: Women Create a Breast Cancer Movement; Conclusion-Eliminating Breast Cancer from Our Future; About the Contributors; Index

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Book number

Anne S Kasper

Anne S Kasper

Susan J Ferguson

Electronic name

[Book]

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