Negotiating disease power and cancer care, 1900-1950 /

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Bibliografiset tiedot
Päätekijä: Clow, Barbara Natalie, 1959-
Yhteisötekijä: ebrary, Inc
Aineistotyyppi: Elektroninen E-kirja
Kieli:englanti
Julkaistu: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001.
Sarja:McGill-Queen's/Hannah Institute studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 12.
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Sisällysluettelo:
  • Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Framing a Response to Disease
  • 1 Health Begins at Home: Lay Perceptions of Illness, Disease, and Doctors
  • 2 The Problem of Cancer: Doctors, Scientists, and the Dread Disease
  • 3 The Contours of Legitimate Medicine: Doctors, Alternative Practitioners, and Cancer
  • 4 Cancer Patients Take Care: Sufferers, Healers, and Illness Experiences
  • 5 Negotiating a Response to Disease: Politics and Cancer
  • Conclusion: Authority, Legitimacy, and the Problem of Cancer
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.