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Negotiating disease

by Clow, Barbara Natalie,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: McGill-Queen's/Hannah Institute studies in the history of medicine, health, and society, 1198-4503 ; . 12 Published by : McGill-Queen's University Press, (Montreal ; | Ithaca :) Physical details: xviii, 237 p.
Subject(s): Cancer -- Alternative treatment -- Canada. | Cancer -- Government policy -- Canada. | Medical personnel and patient -- Canada -- History. | Cancer -- Traitement -- Ontario -- Histoire -- 20e si�ecle. | Electronic books.
Year: 2001
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-232) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Framing a Response to Disease -- 1 Health Begins at Home: Lay Perceptions of Illness, Disease, and Doctors -- 2 The Problem of Cancer: Doctors, Scientists, and the Dread Disease -- 3 The Contours of Legitimate Medicine: Doctors, Alternative Practitioners, and Cancer -- 4 Cancer Patients Take Care: Sufferers, Healers, and Illness Experiences -- 5 Negotiating a Response to Disease: Politics and Cancer -- Conclusion: Authority, Legitimacy, and the Problem of Cancer -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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