This book traces the development of British answers to the problem of childhood cancer. The establishment of the NHS and better training for paediatricians, meant children were given access to experimental chemotherapy, sending cure rates soaring. Children with cancer were thrust into the spotlight as individuals' stories of hope hit the headlines.
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The Changing Faces of Childhood Cancer: Clinical and Cultural Visions since 1940
This book traces the development of British answers to the problem of childhood cancer. The establishment of the NHS and better training for paediatricians, meant children were given access to experimental chemotherapy, sending cure rates soaring. Children with cancer were thrust into the spotlight as individuals' stories of hope hit the headlines.
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ISBN-13: | 9781137353528 |
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Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Publication date: | 12/18/2014 |
Series: | Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 236 |
File size: | 775 KB |
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