Negotiating disease : power and cancer care, 1900-1950 /

Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsman: Clow, Barbara Natalie, 1959-
Materialtyp: Licensed eBooks
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001.
Serie:McGill-Queen's/Hannah Institute studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 12.
Länkar:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=404629
Innehållsförteckning:
  • 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.