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Under the radar : cancer and the cold war /

At the end of the Second World War, a diagnosis of cancer was a death sentence. Sixty years later, it is considered a chronic disease rather than one that is invariably fatal. Although survival rates have improved, the very word continues to evoke a special terror and guilt, inspiring scientists and...

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Основен автор: Leopold, Ellen, 1944-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ℗♭2009.
Серия: Critical issues in health and medicine.
Предмети:
Cancer > United States > History > 20th century.
Cobalt > Isotopes > Therapeutic use > United States > History > 20th century.
Cold War > Health aspects > United States.
Informed consent (Medical law) > United States.
Radioactive fallout > United States.
Radiation carcinogenesis > United States.
Neoplasms > history.
Cobalt Radioisotopes > history.
History, 20th Century.
Human Experimentation > history.
Patient Rights > history.
Radioactive Fallout > history.
Radiotherapy > history.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
MEDICAL > History.
United States.
Electronic books.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Under the radar.
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