The voice of breast cancer in medicine and bioethics / edited by Mary C. Rawlinson and Shannon Lundeen.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Rawlinson, Mary C., Lundeen, Shannon
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht, Netherlands : Springer, c2006.
Series:	Philosophy and medicine ; v. 88
Subjects:	Breast > Cancer. Breast > Cancer > Social aspects. Bioethics.

Table of Contents:

Negotiating personal and political settlements with breast cancer: women finding their own ways to live with human contingency / Rosemarie Tong
Personalizing the political: negotiating the feminist, medical, scientific and commercial discourses surrounding breast cancer / Susan Sherwin
Power, gender, and pizzazz: the early years of breast cancer activism / Barron Lerner
Breast cancer: dueling discourses and the persistence of an outmoded paradigm / Gwynne Gertz
Doing things with ideas and affects in the illness narratives of Susan Sontag and Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick / Lisa Diedrich
The breast cancer diaries / Anita Ho
Breast cancer: the maternal body reflected in a three-way mirror / Debra Gold
Learn to love what's left: poems on breast cancer / Leatha Kendrick
Death and the other: rethinking authenticity / Gail Weiss
Breast cancer research: a political cause and paradigm for scientific inquiry / John S. Kovach
Clinical trials for breast cancer and informed consent: how women helped make research a cooperative venture / Loretta M. Kopelman
The role of psychosocial research in understanding and improving the experience of breast cancer and breast cancer risk / Anne Moyer and Marci Lobel
Teaching about breast cancer and "common health" / Helen Rodnite Lemay
Theoretical considerations on "reading" the breast / Tanfer Emin-Tunc
Recent developments in breast cancer research / Sofya Maslyanskaya.

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