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Author:
Löwy, Ilana, 1948-
Title:
Preventive strikes : women, precancer, and prophylactic surgery / Ilana Löwy.
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xi, 328 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Cancer in women--Social aspects.--Social aspects.
Precancerous conditions--Social aspects.--Social aspects.
Breast--Social aspects.--Surgery--Social aspects.
Ovaries--Social aspects.--Surgery--Social aspects.
Social medicine.
Neoplasms--prevention & control--France.
Neoplasms--prevention & control--Great Britain.
Neoplasms--prevention & control--United States.
Precancerous Conditions--surgery--France.
Precancerous Conditions--surgery--Great Britain.
Precancerous Conditions--surgery--United States.
Genetic Predisposition to Disease--France.
Genetic Predisposition to Disease--Great Britain.
Genetic Predisposition to Disease--United States.
History, 20th Century--France.
History, 20th Century--Great Britain.
History, 20th Century--United States.
Women's Health--France.
Women's Health--Great Britain.
Women's Health--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Biopsy -- Classifications -- Borderline lesions -- In situ cancers -- The origins of screening -- The generalization of screening -- Heredity -- New surgical radicalism.
ISBN:
080189364X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801893643 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)297494685
LCCN:
2008056007
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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