Waiting for cancer to come : women's experiences with genetic testing and medical decision making for breast and ovarian cancer / Sharlene Hesse-Biber.

By:

Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy

Publisher: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2014]Description: x, 216 pages ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780472072194
9780472052196

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

616.99/449042 23

LOC classification:

RC280.B8 . H475 2014

NLM classification:

WP 870

Contents:

The genetic testing industry : capitalizing on fear, selling empowerment -- Ready for the test -- You're BRCA positive? -- Waiting and watching -- The surgical fix -- Finding a new normal -- Toward empowerment.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	NMC Library	Stacks	RC280 .B8 . H475 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		33039001352888

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-205) and index.

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