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A woman's disease : the history of cervical cancer / Ilana Lowy.

By: Lowy, Ilana, 1948-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, c2011Description: ix, 220 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780199548811 (cased) :.Subject(s): Geschichte | Cervix uteri -- Cancer -- History | Cervix uteri -- Cancer -- Social aspects -- HistoryDDC classification: 616.994 66
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Prologue: Three Patients -- The Early History of Tumours of the Womb -- Surgical Cures for a Cancerous Uterus -- The Hope of Rays -- The Pap Smear -- Save the Women -- Cervical Cancer Becomes a Sexually Transmitted Disease -- Still a Woman's Scourge -- Epilogue: Ceryical Cancer in the Twenty-First Century -- Glossary -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-213) and index.

Acknowledgements -- Prologue: Three Patients -- 1. The Early History of Tumours of the Womb -- 2. Surgical Cures for a Cancerous Uterus -- 3. The Hope of Rays -- 4. The Pap Smear -- 5. Save the Women -- 6. Cervical Cancer Becomes a Sexually Transmitted Disease -- 7. Still a Woman's Scourge -- Epilogue: Ceryical Cancer in the Twenty-First Century -- Glossary -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index.

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