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From Pink to Green : Disease Prevention and the Environmental Breast Cancer Movement /
From the early 1980s, the U.S. environmental breast cancer movement has championed the goal of eradicating the disease by emphasizing the importance of reducing even eliminating exposure to chemicals and toxins. From Pink to Green chronicles the movement's disease prevention philosophy from the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
2009
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| Colección: | Critical issues in health and medicine.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | From the early 1980s, the U.S. environmental breast cancer movement has championed the goal of eradicating the disease by emphasizing the importance of reducing even eliminating exposure to chemicals and toxins. From Pink to Green chronicles the movement's disease prevention philosophy from the beginning.Challenging the broader cultural milieu of pink ribbon symbolism and breast cancer "awareness" campaigns, this movement has grown from a handful of community-based organizations into a national entity, shaping the cultural, political, and public health landscape. |
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| Notas: | Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (265 pages): ill., digital file. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813556529 |
| Acceso: | Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |