Preventing and controlling cancer in North America

a cross-cultural perspective

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Diane Weiner
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Praeger
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English
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245

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Table of Contents

Pt.1. Cancer beliefs and behaviors. Negotiating medical authority : contradictions in oncology practice / Martha Balshem
Patients, science, and alternative cancer therapies / David J. Hess
The metastasis of witchcraft : a case study of the interrelationship between traditional and biomedical models / Linda M. Hunt
African-American women and breast cancer : failures of biomedicine? / Rhonda J. Moore
American Indian cancer discourse and the prevention of illness / Diane Weiner
pt.2. Interventions in review. Knowledge, attitudes, and behavior of Alaska Native women regarding cervical and breast cancer / Anne P. Lanier and Janet J. Kelly
"Pathways to health" : a school-based cancer prevention project for Southwestern Native American youth / Sally M. Davis and Leslie Cunningham-Sabo
Smoking cessation training and effectiveness among African Americans / Bruce Allen, Jr.
It works! Breast cancer programs for African-American women / Bettye Green and Ellen Werner
Implementing effective recruitment strategies for a cancer-prevention trial in older Hispanic women : a clinical trial model / Lovell A Jones ... et al.
Native American cancer survivors : agents for change / Judith Kaur
Breast cancer screening in Asian and Pacific Islander American women / Marjorie Kagawa-Singer and Annette E. Maxwell
pt.3. New strategies for cancer research. Developing culturally competent community-based interventions / Linda Burhansstipanov
Physical activity and cancer in Hispanic populations : is there a relationship? / Lisa K. Staten
Diet-cancer associations : insights offered by Native Americans / Nicolette I. Teufel.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-230) and index.

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Westport, Conn
Genre
Cross-cultural studies.

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Library of Congress
RC279.N58 P74 1999, RC279.N58 P74 1999, RC279

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Pagination
xvii, 245 p. :
Number of pages
245

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18138458M
ISBN 10
027596180X
LCCN
99019202
OCLC/WorldCat
40698709

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