Negotiating disease [electronic resource] : power and cancer care, 1900-1950 / Barbara Clow.
Clow, Barbara Natalie, 1959-
2001
RC279.C2 C56 2001eb
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Negotiating disease [electronic resource] : power and cancer care, 1900-1950 / Barbara Clow.
Author
Clow, Barbara Natalie, 1959-
ISBN
0773522107
0773522115
Publication Details
Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001.
Language
English
Description
xviii, 237 p.
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RC279.C2 C56 2001eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.19699400971
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-232) and index.
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McGill-Queen's/Hannah Institute studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 12.
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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
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Bibliography
Index.

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