Breast Cancer in the Eighteenth Century
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A01=Marjo Kaartinen
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Author_Marjo Kaartinen
Beneficial Diet
Bosom Friend
Breast Cancer
Breastfeeding
Cancerous Affection
Cancerous Breast
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De Motteville
Devious
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eighteenth-century medicine
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Heal Breast Cancer
historical cancer treatment practices
Hog's Grease
Hog’s Grease
Horrendous Sufferings
jean
Jean Astruc
Lactiferous Ducts
Lady Mary Coke
Lady Waldegrave
Male Breast Cancer
Manly Fortitude
medical humanities
Mrs Driver
Mrs Moore
muscle
oncology history
Palliative Medicine
patient experience
pectoral
Pectoral Muscle
pierre
richard
Richard Guy
ring
sue
surgical innovation
ulcerated
Ulcerated Breast
Ulcerated Cancer
Untreated Breast Cancer Patients
women's health agency
Product details
- ISBN 9781848933644
- Weight: 430g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 01 May 2013
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Early modern physicians and surgeons tried desperately to understand breast cancer, testing new medicines and radically improving operating techniques. In this study, the first of its kind, Kaartinen explores the emotional responses of patients and their families to the disease in the long eighteenth century.
