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Krueger, Gretchen Marie.(författare)
Hope and suffering : children, cancer, and the paradox of experimental medicine /Gretchen Krueger.
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Baltimore :Johns Hopkins University Press,c2008.
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216 p. :ill. ;24 cm.
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LIBRIS-ID:12274485
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ISBN:978-0-8018-8831-1 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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ISBN:0-8018-8831-X (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Innehåll: "Glioma babies," families, and cancer in children in the 1930s -- "Cancer, the child killer": Jimmy and the redefinition of a dread disease -- Death be not proud: children, families, and cancer in postwar America -- "Against all odds": chemotherapy and the medical management of acute leukemia in the 1950s -- "Who's afraid of death on the leukemia ward?": remission, relapse, and child death in the 1960s and 1970s -- "The truly cured child": prolonged survival and the late effects of cancer.
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