Malignant metaphor : confronting cancer myths / Alanna Mitchell.
By: Mitchell, Alanna [author.].
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Canada : ECW Press, [2015]Description: 207 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781770412682 (bound).Subject(s): Cancer -- Popular works | Cancer -- Treatment -- Popular worksGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Inevitable, preventable, and deserved? -- Pandora's jar : disease as punishment -- The sisters of fate : is cancer inevitable? -- Billboard for sin : the fables of disease -- The haruspex : defying the dread -- Liquid biopsy : the imagination of cancer -- Garden of Eden -- Rewriting the metaphor.
| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Shelf | RC263 .M58 2015 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000009111 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-207)
Inevitable, preventable, and deserved? -- Pandora's jar : disease as punishment -- The sisters of fate : is cancer inevitable? -- Billboard for sin : the fables of disease -- The haruspex : defying the dread -- Liquid biopsy : the imagination of cancer -- Garden of Eden -- Rewriting the metaphor.