书目名称 | Gender and Cancer in England, 1860-1948 | 编辑 | Ornella Moscucci | 视频video | | 概述 | Explores the complexities of the social mechanisms by which gynaecological cancers emerged as a public health issue..Employs a chronological approach to chart the evolution of medical ideas concerning | 丛书名称 | Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Modern History | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This volume focuses on gynaecological cancer to explore the ways in which gender has shaped medical and public health responses to cancer in England. Rooted in gendered perceptions of cancer risk, medical and public health efforts to reduce cancer mortality since 1900 have prominently targeted women’s cancers. Women have also been key participants in the ‘war’ on cancer through their various roles as medical practitioners, midwives, nurses, health visitors, radiotherapists and cytotechnicians. Moscucci’s study traces this complex history from the establishment of ‘early detection and treatment’ policies aimed at cervical cancer, to the controversial development of prophylactic oophorectomy as a strategy for the prevention of ovarian cancer. Women’s cancers are highly visible in modern English society as symbols of progress in cancer therapy and prevention. The account offered in this volume reveals a different story, marked by hopes and fears, expectations and disappointments.. | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | 关键词 | Britain; England; Europe; gender; history; modern history; social history; social science; sociology | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-60109-7 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-349-60109-7Series ISSN 2947-9142 Series E-ISSN 2947-9150 | issn_series | 2947-9142 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 |
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