The big squeeze : a social and political history of the controversial mammogram /
Reynolds, Handel, 1963-
The big squeeze : a social and political history of the controversial mammogram / Handel Reynolds. - 121 pages ; 23 cm. - The culture and politics of health care work . - Culture and politics of health care work. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the mammography story -- Timing is everything -- First exposure -- The aftermath -- A tale of two epidemics -- Age is nothing but a number -- Pulling the plug on granny -- The house that mammography built -- Overdiagnosis : mammography's burden.
9780801450938 (cloth : alk. paper)
2012013738
Breast--Radiography--History.--United States
Breast--Cancer--Diagnosis--History.--United States
Erogenous body parts.
Secondary sex characteristics.
RG493.5.R33 / R49 2012
618.1/90754
The big squeeze : a social and political history of the controversial mammogram / Handel Reynolds. - 121 pages ; 23 cm. - The culture and politics of health care work . - Culture and politics of health care work. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the mammography story -- Timing is everything -- First exposure -- The aftermath -- A tale of two epidemics -- Age is nothing but a number -- Pulling the plug on granny -- The house that mammography built -- Overdiagnosis : mammography's burden.
9780801450938 (cloth : alk. paper)
2012013738
Breast--Radiography--History.--United States
Breast--Cancer--Diagnosis--History.--United States
Erogenous body parts.
Secondary sex characteristics.
RG493.5.R33 / R49 2012
618.1/90754