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Eleven essays by historians and sociologists examine cancer research and treatment as everyday practice in post-war Europe and North America. These are not stories of inevitable medical progress and obstacles overcome, but of historical contingencies, cultural differences, hope, and often disappointed expectations
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monografia Rebiun19494971 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun19494971 cr nn 008mamaa 151120s2012 xxk| s |||| 0|eng d 9781137272089 UAM 991007781943404211 UCAR 991008412322304213 UNAV 509 23 Cancer Patients, Cancer Pathways Recurso electrónico] Historical and Sociological Perspectives edited by Carsten Timmermann, Elizabeth Toon London Palgrave Macmillan UK Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2012 London London Palgrave Macmillan UK Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan XII, 270 p. XII, 270 p. Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia. online resource cr rdacarrier. Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History Springer eBooks Eleven essays by historians and sociologists examine cancer research and treatment as everyday practice in post-war Europe and North America. These are not stories of inevitable medical progress and obstacles overcome, but of historical contingencies, cultural differences, hope, and often disappointed expectations Forma de acceso: World Wide Web Timmermann, Carsten editor Toon, Elizabeth editor SpringerLink