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Can I read A Woman's Disease : The History of Cervical Cancer on EtoBox?
A Woman's Disease : The History of Cervical Cancer by Ilana Löwy is a medicine available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Woman's Disease : The History of Cervical Cancer about?
Cervical cancer is an emotive disease with multiple connotations. It has stood for the horror of cancer, the curse of femininity, the hope of cutting-edge medical technologies and the promise of screening for malignant tumours. For a long time, this disease was identified with the most dreaded aspects of malignancies: prolonged invalidity and chronic pain, but also physical degradation, shame and social isolation. Cervical cancer displayed in parallel the dangers of being a woman. In the 20th ce
Who reads A Woman's Disease : The History of Cervical Cancer?
It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.
Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- Ilana Löwy
- Publisher
- IRL Press at Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780191634147
- Category
- medicine
- Subjects
- History, Medical, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25