History of Prostate Cancer

History of Prostate Cancer

Cancer, Men and Medicine

Valier, Helen

Palgrave Macmillan

05/2021

241

Mole

Inglês

9781349739387

15 a 20 dias

454

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1. Introduction: Cancer and the making of modern medicine. - 2. The problematic prehistory of prostate cancer. - 3. Surgery and Specialization. - 4. Sex, Hormones, and Quantification. - 5. Cancer and clinical trials. - 6. Screening, Patients, and the Politics of Prevention. - 7. Radiotherapy and Evidence in an Age of High Technology. - 8. Conclusions: Medicine, masculinity, and the problems of the prostate
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