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041	0		_aeng
082	0	4	_a616.99449 _223 _bL.B.B.
100	1		_aLerner, Barron H., _91698 _eauthor.
245	1	4	_aThe Breast Cancer Wars : _bHope, Fear, and The Pursuit of a Cure in Twentieth-Century America / _cBarron H. Lerner.
264		1	_aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c2001.
264		4	_c©2001
300			_axvi, 391 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm
336			_2rdacontent _atext _btxt
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediated _bn
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume _bnc
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505	0		_a1. Introduction ; 2. Establishing a Tradition ; 3. Inventing a Curable Disease ; 4. The Scalpel Triumphant ; 5. A Heretical Interlude ; 6. Reality Check ; 7. "I Alone Am in Charge of My Body" ; 8. No Shrinking Violet ; 9. Seek and Ye Shall Find ; 10. "The World Has Passed Us By" ; 11. The Past as Prologue ; 12. Risky Business ; 13. Epilogue ; 14. Postscript.
520			_aIn this narrative, Barron H. Lerner offers a medical and cultural history of our century-long battle with breast cancer. Revisiting the past, Lerner argues, can illuminate and clarify the dilemmas confronted by women with, and at risk from, the disease.
650		7	_aBreast _xCancer _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century. _91699 _2GU-sh
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