Negotiating disease : power and cancer care, 1900-1950 /
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| Author / Creator: | Clow, Barbara Natalie, 1959- |
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| Imprint: | Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. |
| Description: | xviii, 237 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4567303 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.
