Taking charge of breast cancer /
Vividly showcasing diverse voices and experiences, this book illuminates an all-too-common experience by exploring how women respond to a diagnosis of breast cancer. Drawing from interviews in which women describe their journeys from diagnosis through treatment and recovery, Julia A. Ericksen explor...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2008.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Telling stories
- Following the doctors' orders
- Patients and doctors as partners
- Faith in the ultimate authority
- Opposing the mainstream
- The assault on the breast
- Bodies after cancer
- Breast cancer activism, education, and support.