Clow, Barbara Natalie, 1959-
Negotiating disease power and cancer care, 1900-1950 / [electronic resource] : Barbara Clow. - Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. - xviii, 237 p. - McGill-Queen's/Hannah Institute studies in the history of medicine, health, and society, 12 1198-4503 ; . - McGill-Queen's/Hannah Institute studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 12. .
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.
GBA2-Z4507
Uk DNLM
Cancer--Alternative treatment--Canada.
Cancer--Government policy--Canada.
Medical personnel and patient--History.--Canada
Cancer--Traitement--Histoire--Ontario--20e si�ecle.
Electronic books.
RC279.C2 / C56 2001eb
362.19699400971
Negotiating disease power and cancer care, 1900-1950 / [electronic resource] : Barbara Clow. - Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. - xviii, 237 p. - McGill-Queen's/Hannah Institute studies in the history of medicine, health, and society, 12 1198-4503 ; . - McGill-Queen's/Hannah Institute studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 12. .
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.
GBA2-Z4507
Uk DNLM
Cancer--Alternative treatment--Canada.
Cancer--Government policy--Canada.
Medical personnel and patient--History.--Canada
Cancer--Traitement--Histoire--Ontario--20e si�ecle.
Electronic books.
RC279.C2 / C56 2001eb
362.19699400971