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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ley, Barbara L., 1972-
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2009
Colección:Critical issues in health and medicine.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A movement in the making
  • "End the silence" : uncertainty work and the politics of the cancer industry
  • From touring the streets to taking on science
  • "We should not have to be the bodies of evidence" : the precautionary principle in policy, science, and daily life
  • The cultural politics of sisterhood
  • Toxic tours move indoors : race, class, and breast cancer prevention
  • Beyond breast cancer, beyond women's health
  • Still in the making.