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Breast Cancer Wars: Hope, Fear, And The Pursuit Of A Cure In Twentieth-Century America
Author: Lerner, Barron H.
Hardback; Book; Portraits
415 pages
Published: August 2001
Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195142616
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Fear, hope and the pursuit of a cure in 20th century America. Focusing on the stories of key physicians and patients, this text tells the story of breast cancer in 20th century America. It examines Dr William Halsted's development of the radical mastectomy, the birth of the American Cancer Society and the questioning of mastectomy as the preferred therapy.



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