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Preventive Strikes : Women, Precancer, and Prophylactic Surgery.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (343 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801898693
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Preventive StrikesDDC classification:
  • 616.99/4071
LOC classification:
  • RC281.W65 L69 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Embodied Risk -- CHAPTER ONE: Biopsy -- CHAPTER TWO: Classifications -- CHAPTER THREE: Borderline Lesions -- CHAPTER FOUR: In Situ Cancers -- CHAPTER FIVE: The Origins of Screening -- CHAPTER SIX: The Generalization of Screening -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Heredity -- CHAPTER EIGHT: The New Surgical Radicalism -- Conclusion: Uncertainty -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W.
Summary: Preventive Strikes aims to improve our understanding of professional, social, and cultural responses to cancer in the twenty-first century and to inform our reflections about how values are incorporated into routine medical practices.Ilana Löwy.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Embodied Risk -- CHAPTER ONE: Biopsy -- CHAPTER TWO: Classifications -- CHAPTER THREE: Borderline Lesions -- CHAPTER FOUR: In Situ Cancers -- CHAPTER FIVE: The Origins of Screening -- CHAPTER SIX: The Generalization of Screening -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Heredity -- CHAPTER EIGHT: The New Surgical Radicalism -- Conclusion: Uncertainty -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W.

Preventive Strikes aims to improve our understanding of professional, social, and cultural responses to cancer in the twenty-first century and to inform our reflections about how values are incorporated into routine medical practices.Ilana Löwy.

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