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Preface | |
Abbreviations | p. 2 |
Introduction | p. 3 |
Establishing a Tradition: William Halsted and the Radical Mastectomy | p. 15 |
Inventing a Curable Disease: Breast Cancer Control after World War II | p. 41 |
The Scalpel Triumphant: Radical Surgery in the 1950s | p. 69 |
A Heretical Interlude: Biology as Fate | p. 92 |
Reality Check: Breast Cancer Treatment and Randomized Controlled Trials | p. 115 |
"I Alone Am in Charge of My Body": Breast Cancer Patients in Revolt | p. 141 |
No Shrinking Violet: Rose Kushner and the Maturation of Breast Cancer Activism | p. 170 |
Seek and Ye Shall Find: Mammography Praised and Scorned | p. 196 |
"The World Has Passed Us By": Science, Activism, and the Fall of the Radical Mastectomy | p. 223 |
The Past as Prologue: What Can the History of Breast Cancer Teach Us? | p. 241 |
Risky Business: Breast Cancer and Genetics | p. 276 |
Epilogue | p. 291 |
Glossary of Breast Cancer Operations | p. 297 |
Sources | p. 298 |
Notes | p. 301 |
Index | p. 371 |
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