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    The Breast Cancer Wars: Hope, Fear, and the Pursuit of a Cure in Twentieth-Century America

     
    The Breast Cancer Wars: Hope, Fear, and the Pursuit of a Cure in Twentieth-Century America

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    Military metaphors have long been used in promoting breast cancer awareness, prevention, and treatment. Lerner presents a remarkably readable understanding of distinctly American attitudes toward the disease and the ways in which American culture and society have influenced its treatment. Illustrations.

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    EAN/ISBN:
    9780195161069
    Medium:
    Paperback
    Number of pages:
    408
    Publication date:
    2003-05-01
    Publisher:
    Oxford University Press
    EAN/ISBN:
    9780195161069
    Medium:
    Paperback
    Number of pages:
    408
    Publication date:
    2003-05-01
    Publisher:
    Oxford University Press

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