Cancer Patients, Cancer Pathways
Author | : C. Timmermann |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2012-10-10 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781137272089 |
ISBN-10 | : 1137272082 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cancer Patients, Cancer Pathways by : C. Timmermann
Download or read book Cancer Patients, Cancer Pathways written by C. Timmermann and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-10-10 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.