Early detection [electronic resource] : women, cancer, & awareness campaigns in the twentieth-century United States / Kirsten E. Gardner.
Material type: TextPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006Description: xii, 283 p. : illSubject(s): Cancer in women -- Social aspects -- History -- 20th century | Cancer in women -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 362.196/9940082 LOC classification: RC281.W65 | G37 2006Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. [255]-276) and index.
Look cancer straight in the face: public discussions of women's cancers in the early twentieth century -- Expanding networks of women: the Amanda Sims Memorial Fund and the Women's Field Army -- From awareness to screening: early detection redefined -- Cancer survivors: public discussions of postdiagnostic concerns -- Screening technology, feminist health movement, cancer critics.
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