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A woman's concise guide to common medical tests by Moore, Michele

Table of Contents: “…-- The annual physical exam -- Pap smears -- Colposcopy -- Screening for breast cancer -- Screening for colon cancer -- Screening for diabetes -- Screening for heart disease -- Screening and testing for communicable disease -- Screening for bone loss -- Vision screening -- Screening in older women -- Screening in pregnancy -- What's left out and why -- Genetic screening -- Laboratory tests -- The positive side of prevention.…”
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A woman's concise guide to common medical tests by Moore, Michele

Table of Contents: “…-- The annual physical exam -- Pap smears -- Colposcopy -- Screening for breast cancer -- Screening for colon cancer -- Screening for diabetes -- Screening for heart disease -- Screening and testing for communicable disease -- Screening for bone loss -- Vision screening -- Screening in older women -- Screening in pregnancy -- What's left out and why -- Genetic screening -- Laboratory tests -- The positive side of prevention.…”
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Cancer disparities causes and evidence-based solutions /

Table of Contents: “….] -- A decision support intervention for black women eligible for adjuvant systemic therapy : sisters informing sisters about breast cancer treatment : an intervention to reduce treatment disparities / Vanessa B. …”
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Cancer disparities causes and evidence-based solutions /

Table of Contents: “….] -- A decision support intervention for black women eligible for adjuvant systemic therapy : sisters informing sisters about breast cancer treatment : an intervention to reduce treatment disparities / Vanessa B. …”
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Fractured borders reading women's cancer literature / by DeShazer, Mary K.

Table of Contents: “…"The night-side of life" : analyzing cancer literature from feminist perspectives -- "Skinnied on the left side like a girl" : embodying cancer on the feminist stage -- Entering "The house of lightning" : resistance and transformation in U.S. women's breast cancer poetry -- Dying into the lite : popular fiction, cancer, and the romance of women's relationships -- "Floating out on a yacht called Eros" : memory, desire, and death in women's experimental cancer fiction -- "Entering cancerland" : self-representation, commonality, and culpability in women's autobiographical narratives.…”
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Beyond reproduction women's health, activism, and public policy / by Baird, Karen L., 1961-

Table of Contents: “…HIV/AIDS epidemic / Kimberly Christensen -- One in eight : the politics of breast cancer / Karen L. Baird -- Rights and remedies : the public identity of violence against women / Dana-Ain Davis -- Conclusion : beyond reproduction-- and back again / Karen L. …”
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Enigmas of health and disease : how epidemiology helps unravel scientific mysteries / by Morabia, Alfredo

Table of Contents: “…Comparing groups and the fifth dimension -- People, bugs, and epidemics -- Plague's shark teeth and seamen's enigmatic exhaustion -- The mystery of the blue death -- The numerical method -- Eugenics, oysters, sour skin, and breast cancer -- Tobacco and health : the great controversy -- Daily life mysteries and epidemiology -- Is this treatment dangerous for health? …”
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Fractured borders reading women's cancer literature / by DeShazer, Mary K.

Table of Contents: “…"The night-side of life" : analyzing cancer literature from feminist perspectives -- "Skinnied on the left side like a girl" : embodying cancer on the feminist stage -- Entering "The house of lightning" : resistance and transformation in U.S. women's breast cancer poetry -- Dying into the lite : popular fiction, cancer, and the romance of women's relationships -- "Floating out on a yacht called Eros" : memory, desire, and death in women's experimental cancer fiction -- "Entering cancerland" : self-representation, commonality, and culpability in women's autobiographical narratives.…”
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Beyond reproduction women's health, activism, and public policy / by Baird, Karen L., 1961-

Table of Contents: “…HIV/AIDS epidemic / Kimberly Christensen -- One in eight : the politics of breast cancer / Karen L. Baird -- Rights and remedies : the public identity of violence against women / Dana-Ain Davis -- Conclusion : beyond reproduction-- and back again / Karen L. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Enigmas of health and disease : how epidemiology helps unravel scientific mysteries / by Morabia, Alfredo

Table of Contents: “…Comparing groups and the fifth dimension -- People, bugs, and epidemics -- Plague's shark teeth and seamen's enigmatic exhaustion -- The mystery of the blue death -- The numerical method -- Eugenics, oysters, sour skin, and breast cancer -- Tobacco and health : the great controversy -- Daily life mysteries and epidemiology -- Is this treatment dangerous for health? …”
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Sex hormones development, regulation and disorders /

Table of Contents: “…Young, Thomas Borch -- Sex hormone receptors and epigenetics in breast cancer / Makoto Nagahara, Dave S.B. Hoon.…”
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Sex hormones development, regulation and disorders /

Table of Contents: “…Young, Thomas Borch -- Sex hormone receptors and epigenetics in breast cancer / Makoto Nagahara, Dave S.B. Hoon.…”
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Nutrition and cancer

Table of Contents: “…Elizabeth Weekes -- The psychosocial influences of food choices made by cancer patients / Lucy Eldridge -- Nutritional support for the cancer patient / Clare Shaw and Jane Power -- Late effects of cancer treatment in adult patients / Jervoise Andreyev -- Nutrition and palliative care / Clare Shaw -- Head and neck cancer / Bella Talwar -- Nutrition in upper gastrointestinal cancer / Saira Chowdhury and Orla Hynes -- Cancers of the lower gastrointestinal tract / Jane Power -- Nutritional implications of gynaecological cancer / Mhairi Donald -- Haemato-oncology / Gayle Black -- Paediatric oncology / Evelyn Ward -- Nutrition and breast cancer / Barbara Parry -- Nutritional management in prostate cancer / Kathryn Parr -- Lung cancer / Cherry Vickery.…”
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Oncoproteins types and detection /

Table of Contents: “…Redox state and oncogenes in breast cancer / E.A. Ostrakhovitch -- Regulating C-Myb in real rime / Anita M. …”
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Metabolomics metabolites, metabonomics, and analytical technologies /

Table of Contents: “…Correlations and distances-based approaches to static analysis of the variability in metabolomic datasets : applications and comparisons with other static and kinetic approaches / Nabil Semmar ... and others -- Metabolomic profile and fractal dimensions in breast cancer cells / Mariano Bizzarri ... and others -- Plant environmental metabolomics / Matthew P. …”
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Public health policy : issues, theories, and advocacy / by Bhattacharya, Dru

Table of Contents: “…The role of law : agencies, legislators, courts, and the constitution -- The role of epidemiology and medicine : diagnosis, prevention, control, and evaluation -- The role of economics : theories, modeling, and evaluation -- The role of politics : players, processes, and power -- The role of ethics : historical, contemporary, and future perspectives -- HIV criminalization -- Clean water and mosquito control -- HPV vaccination -- Schip and children with special healthcare needs (CSHCN) -- Overweight and obesity -- Breast-cancer screening -- Medical transportation? : local research focus -- Medical transportation? …”
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Nutrition and cancer

Table of Contents: “…Elizabeth Weekes -- The psychosocial influences of food choices made by cancer patients / Lucy Eldridge -- Nutritional support for the cancer patient / Clare Shaw and Jane Power -- Late effects of cancer treatment in adult patients / Jervoise Andreyev -- Nutrition and palliative care / Clare Shaw -- Head and neck cancer / Bella Talwar -- Nutrition in upper gastrointestinal cancer / Saira Chowdhury and Orla Hynes -- Cancers of the lower gastrointestinal tract / Jane Power -- Nutritional implications of gynaecological cancer / Mhairi Donald -- Haemato-oncology / Gayle Black -- Paediatric oncology / Evelyn Ward -- Nutrition and breast cancer / Barbara Parry -- Nutritional management in prostate cancer / Kathryn Parr -- Lung cancer / Cherry Vickery.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Oncoproteins types and detection /

Table of Contents: “…Redox state and oncogenes in breast cancer / E.A. Ostrakhovitch -- Regulating C-Myb in real rime / Anita M. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Metabolomics metabolites, metabonomics, and analytical technologies /

Table of Contents: “…Correlations and distances-based approaches to static analysis of the variability in metabolomic datasets : applications and comparisons with other static and kinetic approaches / Nabil Semmar ... and others -- Metabolomic profile and fractal dimensions in breast cancer cells / Mariano Bizzarri ... and others -- Plant environmental metabolomics / Matthew P. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Public health policy : issues, theories, and advocacy / by Bhattacharya, Dru

Table of Contents: “…The role of law : agencies, legislators, courts, and the constitution -- The role of epidemiology and medicine : diagnosis, prevention, control, and evaluation -- The role of economics : theories, modeling, and evaluation -- The role of politics : players, processes, and power -- The role of ethics : historical, contemporary, and future perspectives -- HIV criminalization -- Clean water and mosquito control -- HPV vaccination -- Schip and children with special healthcare needs (CSHCN) -- Overweight and obesity -- Breast-cancer screening -- Medical transportation? : local research focus -- Medical transportation? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view